The Port Barre Red Devils will head out to face off against the Holy Savior Menard Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Port Barre took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Iota, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Port Barre skirted past Iota 4-3. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 6, 2019, but that streak is no more.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Holy Savior Menard and Glenmora, and Holy Savior Menard kept the tradition alive. Holy Savior Menard had just enough and edged out Glenmora 8-6. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won seven in a row.
Holy Savior Menard pushed their record up to 7-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Port Barre, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-12-1.
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