Patterson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 8-1 to the Plaquemine Green Devils. The Lumberjacks were not able to make up for their defeat to the Green Devils from their previous meeting back in February of 2018.
Patterson's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Plaquemine, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Patterson and Plaquemine could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Louisiana Rankings. Patterson (ranked 221st) will meet French Settlement (ranked 95th) at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Patterson has given up an average of 11.6 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. Meanwhile, Plaquemine will square off against Denham Springs at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday down 125 places (146 vs. 21).
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