The Jennings Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the North Vermilion Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Jennings has three straight wins, North Vermilion has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Jennings proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by six) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Breaux Bridge 11-10.
The team relied heavily on Colson Mack, who scored a run while going 3-for-5. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in February. Another player making a difference was Maddox Hebert, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, North Vermilion came up short against Sam Houston on Saturday, falling 16-4.
Jennings' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for North Vermilion, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Jennings came out on top in a nail-biter against North Vermilion in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jennings 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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