West Jefferson is 0-10 against Chalmette since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The West Jefferson Buccaneers will head out on the road to square off against the Chalmette Owls at 5:00 p.m.
Sadly, West Jefferson is still looking for their first win of the season after five matches. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-2 walloping at the hands of East Jefferson on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Chalmette entered their tilt with Warren Easton with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They put the hurt on the Fighting Eagles with a sharp 16-1 win on Monday. Considering Chalmette has won eight contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Joe Monaghan made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Monaghan has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Monaghan was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Evan Jacob was incredible, firing off two home runs, seven RBI, and a double while going 3-for-3. Cole Armstrong was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
West Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Chalmette, they pushed their record up to 18-2 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
West Jefferson suffered a grim 21-0 defeat to Chalmette in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can West Jefferson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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