For the second straight game, New Roads will face off against Lennox Academy. The Jaguars will host the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. New Roads will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
New Roads barely beat Lennox Academy the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Jaguars never let the Panthers get on the board and left with an 11-0 victory on Friday.
The result came thanks to Xavier Walker's shutout, as he gave up just a hit.
On the hitting side, Donovan Eastwood was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Asamino Spong was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
New Roads always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
New Roads' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-10. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Lennox Academy, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-11 record.
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