Heavy Rains Force Changes in April's Prep Baseball Coverage

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Rain, rain, and more rain is what the New Orleans metro area saw last week and it forced changes in local prep baseball coverage. There are changes to report on both the television and radio fronts.

The District 9-5A match up between the Rummel Raiders and Brother Martin Crusaders at Kirsch Rooney Stadium on Wednesday, April 4 was rained out and has been rescheduled for this Thursday, April 12 at UNO’s Privateer Park. This game will now be broadcast live on WGSO 990 am radio with the pre game show beginning at 6:45 p.m.

The next night, the Jesuit Blue Jays will play host to the Rummel Raiders at John Ryan Stadium on Friday, April 13. This key District 9-5A match up will be televised on a tape delay basis on Monday, April 16th at 8:00 p.m. on WHNO-TV 20.

Since rain affected the original First NBC Bank Prep Baseball Showcase schedule, the second meeting between Rummel and Brother Martin on Tuesday, April 24 will now be televised on a tape delay basis on Wednesday, April 25th at 8:00 p.m. on WHNO TV 20. This game will also be broadcast live on WGSO 990 am radio.

Plus, both WHNO-TV games with be presented live via streaming video at sportsNOLA.com.

Upcoming Coverage

First NBC Prep Baseball Showcase – WHNO TV 20

Monday, April 16th – 8:00 p.m. – WHNO TV 20 – Rummel vs Jesuit – John Ryan Stadium*

Wednesday, April 25th – 8:00 p.m. – WHNO TV 20 – Brother Martin vs Rummel – Kirsch Rooney Stadium*

*Tape Delay Broadcasts

WGSO 990 AM Radio Broadcasts

Thursday, April 12th – 6:45 p.m. – WGSO 990 AM – Rummel vs Brother Martin – UNO Privateer Park

Tuesday, April 24th – 6:45 p.m. – WGSO 990 AM – Brother Martin vs Rummel – Kirsch Rooney Stadium

 
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