St. Joseph's Academy won the last time they faced Slidell and things went their way on Monday too. The St. Joseph's Academy Redstickers put the hurt on the Slidell Tigers with a sharp 12-6 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Redstickers.
Coco Ourso was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits. Ourso was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Kenley Massett and Nealy Estave did most of the damage at the plate: Massett went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run, while Estave scored three runs while going 1-for-4. What's more, Estave posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Charli Blanchard, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Redstickers
| 02/24/25 vs Slidell | 12-6 |
| 04/06/24 vs Evangel Christian Academy | 13-3 |
| 04/06/24 vs Academy of Our Lady | 7-6 |
| 04/05/24 vs David Thibodaux | 8-3 |
St. Joseph's Academy's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Slidell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Coming up, St. Joseph's Academy will venture away from home to square off against Parkview Baptist at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Slidell, they will host Mt. Carmel at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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