Baseball: John F. Kennedy outlasts McDonogh 35

Area Prep Baseball Report for Sunday, Mar. 12

It was a wild contest at Kirsch-Rooney Stadium.

In the end, John F. Kennedy outscored McDonogh 35 by a 16-15 margin in a long game Saturday.

The Cougars opened with four runs in the top of the first inning before the Roneagles answered with three in the bottom the frame. Kennedy added three runs in the second to make it 7-3 before McDonogh 35 scored twice in the bottom of the third to cut the deficit to 7-5.

Kennedy added to the lead with two runs in the fourth and two more in the fifth to take an 11-5 lead. The Roneagles countered with five runs in the bottom of the sixth to make it 11-10.

The wild seventh inning saw the Cougars scored five runs in the top half before the Roneagles scored five in the bottom half but it was not enough.

Angel Alexis and Lionel Augustin each had two hits and two RBI to pace the Cougars while Terrell Domino had two hits and an RBI.

John F. Kennedy (2-4) returns to action Monday at 4 p.m. at John Ehret.

McDonogh 35 (1-8) lost its eight straight game and the Roneagles will play Douglass on Monday at 6 p.m.

Area Prep Baseball Results from Saturday, Mar. 11

Archbishop Rummel 5, E.D. White Catholic 0

Archbishop Shaw 11, Parkview Baptist 2

Belle Chasse 8, Doyle 2

Belle Chasse 6, French Settlement 1

Berwick 11, Loreauville 4

Brusly 7, Lutcher 6 (game one)

Donaldsonville 17, Glen Oaks 0

Lutcher 12, Brusly 9 (game two)

Central Catholic 8, Morgan City 1

Central Lafourche 4, Houma Christian 3

Covenant Christian 4, Ascension Catholic 2

Covington 2, Archbishop Hannan 1 (game one)

Covington 3, Archbishop Hannan 1 (game two)

Delhi Charter 5, Higgins 4

Doyle 3, Franklinton 1

East Jefferson 17, Ben Franklin 16

East Jefferson 16, Thomas Jefferson 6

Ellender 10, Hanson Memorial 4

Ellender 15, St. Martinville 5

Episcopal 8, Patrick Taylor 4 (game one)

Episcopal 7, Patrick Taylor 1 (game two)

Hahnville 12, Slidell 2

Hammond 8, Albany 1

Hammond 11, Springfield 1

Jena 9, Fisher 3

Jena 17, Higgins 1

Jesuit 4, St. Thomas More 3

Jewel Sumner 4, Bogalusa 3

John Curtis Christian 2, Chalmette 0

John F. Kennedy 16, McDonogh (35) 15

Kenner Discovery 17, Liberty 3

Live Oak 11, Brother Martin 1

Loreauville 2, Covenant Christian 1

Mandeville 4, Live Oak 1

Northshore 7, Calvary Baptist 5

Notre Dame 9, Jesuit 0

Patterson 11, McKinley 1

Pearl River 2, French Settlement 1

Pine 8, Bogalusa 4

Ponchatoula 20, Riverside Academy 1

Riverdale 7, Liberty 6

Ruston 13, Archbishop Shaw 0

South Lafourche 6, Beau Chene 2

South Terrebonne 10, Central Lafourche 7

St. Amant 4, Brother Martin 3

St. Amant 9, Mandeville 1

St. Charles Catholic 2, St. Augustine 0

St. Edmund 4, South Lafourche 3

St. Paul’s 4, Lakeshore 2 (game one)

St. Paul’s 2, Lakeshore 1 (game two)

St. Thomas Aquinas 8, Fontainebleau 2

Sumrall (MS) 18, Pine 4

Tara 21, Landry 2

Terrebonne 18, Opelousas Catholic 14

Thibodaux 6, Pope John Paul II 5 (game one)

Pope John Paul II 8, Thibodaux 3 (game two)

Walker 4, Northlake Christian 2

Warren Easton 11, Lake Charles College Prep 5

West Monroe 13, Hahnville 0

Willow School 11, Salmen 7

Zachary 3, Northshore 2