
Ascension Christian
03/01/25 @ South Lafourche | 20-3 |
02/27/25 @ Hanson Memorial | 16-5 |
02/26/25 vs Plaquemine | 16-1 |
02/25/25 vs Maurepas | 10-0 |
Ascension Christian entered their tilt with South Lafourche on Saturday with three consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the South Lafourche Tarpons 20-3. That's more bragging rights for Ascension Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Emory Walter made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. That triple marked the first that she hit this season.
In other batting news, Avery Rome was a standout: she fired off four doubles, three runs, and one RBI while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Abigail Jennings, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles.
Ascension Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .724. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .312 or higher in four consecutive matches.
Ascension Christian pushed their record up to 5-1-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for South Lafourche, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Coming up, Ascension Christian will be playing at home against Destrehan at 3:30 p.m. on March 10th. As for South Lafourche, they will take on Hahnville at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Hahnville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so South Lafourche's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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