Baseball Report: Mandeville, Warren Easton post district wins Saturday

Area Prep Baseball Report for Sunday, April 7

In District 6-5A, Mandeville doubled up Hammond 4-2 at home Saturday.

The Skippers took the lead with a run in the bottom of the second inning before the Tornadoes tied it with a run in the top of the third.

It stayed that way until the decisive sixth inning when Hammond scored a run in the top of the frame but Mandeville answered with three runs in the bottom of the inning to secure the victory.

Desmond Sams drove in two runs for the Skippers (14-7, 4-5) while Stephen Graham added an RBI. Kenneth Bell drove in a run for Hammond (6-17, 3-6).

The two teams conclude their two-game series Tuesday at Hammond at 6:30 p.m.

In District 9-4A, Warren Easton handled Helen Cox 10-0 at Wesley Barrow Stadium to sweep the two-game series.

Terrell Williams pitched the shutout while Antoine Hawkins had two hits and three RBI and Jalen Rainey added two hits and two RBI for the Eagles.

Warren Easton (13-8, 2-0) returns to district play Tuesday at Belle Chasse at 6 p.m. while the Cougars (5-9, 0-3) will travel to face Karr Tuesday at 7 p.m.

Area Prep Baseball Results from Saturday, April 6

New Orleans Area

Brother Martin 7, Archbishop Rummel 5

Central Catholic 13, Riverside Academy 0

Donaldsonville 12, KIPP-B.T. Washington 9

Warren Easton 10, Helen Cox 0

East St. John 11, Central Lafourche 1

Jesuit 6, Archbishop Shaw 0

Loranger 6, Franklinton 4

Lutcher 6, St. Charles Catholic 5

Mandeville 4, Hammond 2

Newman 5, Archbishop Hannan 3

Northshore 6, Covington 1

Ponchatoula 7, Fontainebleau 6

St. Augustine 3, Holy Cross 1

St. Paul’s 10, Slidell 2

St. Thomas Aquinas 11, Springfield 5

Terrebonne 4, Hahnville 0

Baton Rouge Area

Doyle 13, French Settlement 3

Dunham 9, Runnels 0

East Ascension 13, Catholic (BR) 8

Family Christian 5, Grand Isle 1 (game one)

Grand Isle 17, Family Christian 13 (game two)

Holy Savior Menard 11, Episcopal 2

Live Oak 12, Central 9

Opelousas Catholic 7, Catholic (PC) 3

Parkview Baptist 8, Ascension Christian 3

Sacred Heart (VP) 13, Slaughter Community Charter 2

St. Michael 6, Ascension Catholic 4

Walker 4, Denham Springs 3

Bayou Area

H.L. Bourgeois 6, Thibodaux 0

North Vermilion 13, Patterson 3

Vandebilt Catholic 12, Assumption 5