Port Allen and Jena squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Port Allen had to settle for second. They lost 16-5 to the Jena Giants. Port Allen has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Port Allen saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grant Monroe, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
On Jena's side, Cayden Mursch was incredible, going 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Zerrick Jones, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Port Allen's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-17. As for Jena, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-9 record this season.
Port Allen does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jena, they will head out on the road to square off against Westlake at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Jena knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Westlake likes a good challenge.
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