The Vermilion Catholic Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Carencro Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Vermilion Catholic has four straight wins, Carencro has ten straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Vermilion Catholic took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Erath, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bobcats on Friday, sneaking past 1-0.
Meanwhile, Carencro came up short against Acadiana on Thursday and fell 8-4.
Carencro saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wilson Landry, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Those stolen bases marked the first that Landry snagged this season.
Vermilion Catholic's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-7. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Carencro, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-26.
Vermilion Catholic skirted past Carencro 3-2 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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