For the second straight game, St. Paul will face off against Ponchatoula. St. Paul's will be playing in front of their home fans against Ponchatoula at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
St. Paul's is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Ponchatoula on Tuesday. They fell 4-1 to the Green Wave. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Andrew Iannusa
| 03/25/25 @ Ponchatoula | 4 |
| 02/20/25 vs Pope John Paul II | 3 |
| 02/22/25 vs Archbishop Hannan | 2 |
| 03/20/25 @ Hammond | 1 |
| 03/01/25 vs Sam Houston | 1 |
St. Paul's got a good showing from Andrew Iannusa, who tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. The dominant performance also gave Iannusa a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
At the plate, St. Paul's saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Bouterie, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Ponchatoula is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games. St. Paul's has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
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