The Fighting Wildcats have only allowed six runs in the past five games as they beat John Ehret 4-2, and shutout Central LaFourche, South LaFourche, H.L. Bourgeois. Tuesday night DHS handed East St. John a 7-4 loss.
Last Tuesday, DHS stifled Central LaFourche 10-0 on the road. The Fighting Wildcats scored multiple runs in the top of the second and top of the third to lead 9-0, where they stayed until the top of the sixth, when junior Brandon Wild singled to left field to bring Brennan Breaud across the plate to score the tenth and last run of the ballgame.
Destrehan junior Cole Martin registered the shutout win. Martin allowed four hits and struck out eight in six innings.
After a day of rest, DHS horse-collared South LaFourche 8-0 at home in seven innings. Destrehan senior Connor Caminita went around the horn as he was walked to first in the bottom of the first, then stole second, and then third and finally scored on an error. Caminita also played the role of “hit” kid with three RBI’s on two hits off three at bats. He finished with five stolen bases.
Fellow seniors Logan Krajcer and Brennan Breaud also boosted five bases apiece. DHS scored three more runs in the fifth, and then another four in the bottom of the sixth. Caminita singled, scoring juniors Brandon Robichaux and Jared Montz. Brennan Breaud followed suit when his single plated both Martin and Caminita.
Destrehan senior pitcher Logan Babin recorded the win. Babin threw seven strikeouts, walked one and gave up three hits in seven innings.
On Saturday the Fighting Wildcats handed an 11-0 shutout loss to H.L. Bourgeois. Destrehan scored six runs in the first three innings and never looked back.
Martin had a good day at the plate, banging in three RBIs on two hits after hitting a single in the third and a double in the fourth.
Krajcer hit his second sac fly in the fourth, and Breaud, Simon and Montz all scored off Martin’s double to lead 10-0 in the top of the fourth inning. The Fighting Wildcats added one more run in the top of the fifth to put the game away.Destrehan’s domination continued against H.L. Bourgois, with the Wildcats winning 11-0.
Destrehan extended their win streak against John Ehret with a 4-2 victory.
Sophomore Dane Simon stole home in the first inning against John Ehret to score the first of Destrehan’s three runs in the first inning.
Senior catcher Louis Kieffer banged a two-run double to add the additional runs scoring Wild and sophomore Kohen Granier. Breaud hit a grounder scoring Robichaux in the bottom of the second.
Despite a two-run homer by Ehret in the top of the six, the Fighting Wildcats hung on for the victory. Destrehan senior Nick McClendon recorded the win throwing nine strike outs, walking two on two hits, and no runs in five innings.On Tuesday the Fighting Wildcats improved their record by beating East St. John 7-4.
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