East St. John was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 16-1 defeat at the hands of the Destrehan Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to East St. John of the 19-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
For Destrehan's part, the team relied heavily on Callie Bordelon, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Makayla Thomas, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
East St. John's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Destrehan, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East St. John will take on South Lafourche at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. South Lafourche is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning East St. John will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Destrehan, they will head out on the road to square off against Hahnville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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