The Highland Baptist Christian Bears are taking a road trip to take on the Morgan City Tigers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Highland Baptist Christian has given up an average of 9.2 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Highland Baptist Christian blew Franklin out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Franklin got their revenge. Highland Baptist Christian fell just short of Franklin by a score of 12-10. The Bears' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Morgan City didn't have quite enough to beat South Terrebonne on Thursday and fell 6-5. The Tigers have struggled against the Gators recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Thomas Mancuso made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. What's more, he posted two doubles, the most he's had over his last 11 games. Another player making a difference was Noah Guarisco, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Morgan City's defeat dropped their record down to 8-20. As for Highland Baptist Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 9-13.
Highland Baptist Christian might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Morgan City in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can Highland Baptist Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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