Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask John Curtis Christian). They never let the Patterson Lumberjacks get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory on Saturday. The win was nothing new for the Patriots as they're now sitting on four straight.
Caden Battard looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, John Curtis Christian's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Juan Washington, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Xavier Brown was another, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Patriots
| 03/01/25 @ Patterson | 53.6% |
| 02/24/25 vs St. Michael | 48.4% |
| 02/22/25 @ Ruston | 43.2% |
| 02/18/25 @ St. Paul's | 35% |
| 02/15/25 vs Northshore | 44.8% |
| + 6 more games |
John Curtis Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .536. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
John Curtis Christian pushed their record up to 7-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Patterson, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. John Curtis Christian will challenge Ponchatoula at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Patterson, they will take on South Lafourche at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in South Lafourche's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
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