
North Vermilion out scored its last 3 opponents, 39-1
The North Vermilion Patriots have outscored their last three opponents 39-1.
The Patriots beat Cecilia, 15-1, on Thursday, Beau Chene, 15-0, and again on Saturday, West Ouachita, 9-0.
North Vermilion improves to 9-3 and, as of Monday, is ranked No. 5 in the Non-Select Division II Power Point rankings.
North Desoto (10-2) is No. 1, and Pearl River (9-2) is No. 2.
In the win over Cecilia, Blaze Duhon drove in four runs to lead the Patriots.
He doubled in the second inning, scoring two runs, and he hit a home run in the fourth inning that scored two runs.
The Patriots scored at the bottom of the first frame thanks to two doubles, one hit by Cooper Petrey that scored two runs.
The Patriots scored five runs off three hits in the second inning. Jackson Romero hit a solo home run and Duhon doubled scoring two runs.
The Patriots hit three home runs by Duhon, Romero and Alex Landry.
Petrey hit two doubles.
Drew Durke pitched five innings, struck out five and allowed one earned run to pick up the victory.
In the win over Beau Chene, NV led 15-0 after only three innings.
Brock Broussard had three hits for NV.
Duhon threw three innings to earn the victory. He gave no earned runs, three hits and fanned six.
In the win over West Ouachita, Kevin Marix got the win on the hill after throwing a 3-hitter over three innings.
Blaze Duhon collected three hits. He hit a home run to right field in the fifth frame, doubled in the second and singled in the third inning.
With two hits were Avery Stutes (2-for-4, 1 RBI) and Petrey (2-for-4, 1 RBI).
