Dillard Drop Home Opener to Jarvis Christian
New Orleans, LA - Jarvis Christian defeated Dillard (LA) with a final score of 5-1. Jarvis Christian had a strong offensive performance, scoring 5 runs on 8 hits, while Dillard (LA) managed only 1 run on 4 hits.
In the top of the third inning, Jarvis Christian took the lead with a run scored by Y. Otero. They extended their lead in the same inning when J. Thomas hit a home run, bringing the score to 2-0. Dillard (LA) responded in the bottom of the third with a double by J. Ayers, scoring T. McColloug and reducing the deficit to 2-1.
Pitcher A. Gonzales had an impressive performance for Jarvis Christian, pitching 7 innings and allowing only 1 run on 4 hits. He struck out 8 batters and did not give up any home runs. J. Guerra started the game for Dillard (LA) but struggled, allowing 2 runs on 4 hits in 3 innings. D. Scott replaced him and pitched 4 innings, giving up 3 runs on 4 hits.
Overall, Jarvis Christian had a solid offensive and pitching performance, leading them to victory over Dillard (LA). Dillard looks to redeem themselves part 2 of the 2 games series. The game is slated to begin 3:00 pm, February 4, 2024.
-Bleu Devils-