ALEXANDRIA, LA- The Generals picked up their first win of the 2024 season against Wiley with an 8-6 victory after spending the first two weeks facing top 25 opponents.
In a single nine inning game, the Generals got the bats going early putting up 6 of their eight runs within the first four innings of play.
Centerfielder,
Julien Kliebert, helped put the Generals up early as he went 2-3 at the plate with 2 RBIs. Mengarelli also saw 2 RBIs off his one hit at the plate.
Despite Wiley's attempt to make a comeback by putting up 5 runs in the seventh inning, Generals pitching staff and defense held off a rally from Wiley.
The Generals move to 1-5 with the win and now turn their attention to the Cajun Collision Tournament in Sterlington. As of now the Generals are scheduled to play Thursday, February 8
th at 6:00 PM against Bryan College.
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