For the second straight game, St. Bernard will face off against New Roads. The Vikings will be playing at home against the Jaguars at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in St. Bernard's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four matches.
St. Bernard's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over New Roads. Considering the Vikings have won six contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Cedric Taylor
| 04/15/25 vs New Roads | 2 |
| 04/08/25 @ Salesian | 1 |
| 04/04/25 @ St. Anthony | 1 |
| 03/08/25 vs Leuzinger | 1 |
| 03/07/25 @ Bishop Montgomery | 1 |
St. Bernard let Chase Williams and Cedric Taylor run wild. Williams scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Taylor scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Those two runs gave Taylor a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Miguel Bravo, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
St. Bernard always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .583. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as New Roads only posted an OBP of .250.
St. Bernard's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-4. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for New Roads, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. St. Bernard has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like New Roads struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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