The Port Allen Pelicans will take on the East St. John Wildcats in a tournament on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Port Allen is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home last Tuesday. They blew past False River 13-1.
Carson Chapman and James Fontenot were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Chapman pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Fontenot pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Chapman went 1-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double, while Fontenot scored two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hunter Bodin, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Joseph Jourdan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, everything went East St. John's way against Salmen on Tuesday as East St. John made off with a 17-2 win.
Port Allen might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from East St. John in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Can Port Allen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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