The home team had won the previous five meetings between St. Martinville and Opelousas, and St. Martinville kept the tradition alive. St. Martinville never let Opelousas get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory on Wednesday. That looming 15-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for St. Martinville yet this season.
Rylin Savoy was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in February. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of St. Martinville's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 6-11 when he doesn't).

Logan Bienvenu
03/19/25 vs Opelousas | 4 |
03/18/25 vs Abbeville | 1 |
02/25/25 @ Highland Baptist Christian | 1 |
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In other batting news, Ashlon Smith and Logan Bienvenu did most of the damage at the plate: Smith scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-3, while Bienvenu scored three runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Those four stolen bases gave Bienvenu a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kamryn Leblanc, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
St. Martinville's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-12. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Opelousas, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Coming up, St. Martinville will venture away from home to square off against Church Point at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Opelousas, they will challenge LaGrange at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Opelousas has given up an average of 16.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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