Giants
| 03/07/25 @ Monterey | 17 |
| 04/01/25 vs Marksville | 15 |
| 03/08/25 vs Downsville | 15 |
| 02/28/25 vs LaSalle | 15 |
| 02/17/25 vs Delta Charter | 15 |
Jena won the last time they faced Hackberry and things went their way on Saturday too. The Giants were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Mustangs. Considering the Giants have won 17 contests by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Elijah Gemar looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Logan Thompson and Cayden Mursch did most of the damage at the plate: Thompson went a perfect 2-for-2 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one double, while Mursch scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Those two hits gave Thompson a new career-high. Kyler Chevallier also deserves some recognition as he scored his first runs of the season.
Jena was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .522. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hackberry only posted a batting average of .000.
Jena's victory was their 14th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-10. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Hackberry, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-10.
Looking ahead, Jena will venture away from home to take on Haughton at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Hackberry, they will host Elton at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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