The St. Frederick Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Sterlington Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Tuesday, St. Frederick never let their opponents score. They put the hurt on Lincoln Prep with a sharp 15-0 victory. That looming 15-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for St. Frederick yet this season.
Anthony Jackson looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Nick Riley relieved him and did a solid job, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, KADE EMBANATO was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Matthew Malloy, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Sterlington's rock-solid pitchers showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Tuesday. They blew past Franklin Parish 10-0.
St. Frederick pushed their record up to 13-4 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs per game. As for Sterlington, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
St. Frederick might still be hurting after the 14-1 defeat they got from Sterlington when the teams last played on March 2nd. Will St. Frederick have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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