Lady Jays win district title
The celebration would have been bigger with a win, but St. Edmund captured its first district softball championship since 2004 Monday on Senior Day.
The celebration would have been bigger with a win, but St. Edmund captured its first district softball championship since 2004 Monday on Senior Day.
The Northside Christian Lady Warriors continued their dominance in District 7-C play Wednesday with a 17-1 thumping of Hackberry.
The Lady Warriors (15-4, 5-0) have now outscored their league opponents 82-22 in five games.
With both teams ranked in the top five of the NJCAA baseball and softball polls, LSU Eunice also leads the nation in several key categories.
The Blue Jays exploded for eight runs in the first inning as St. Edmund rolled to 13-5 District 4-1A win over Oberlin.
Payton Marcantel singled and scored on a hit by Brock Bieber.
Jack Miller singled and scored on an error.
Eunice High claimed a sweep of the Pine Prairie Panthers in District 5-3A baseball action played at Bobcat Field Thursday.
The game swung back and forth between the two teams for much of the game as the Bobcats earned an 8-7 victory.
The Iota Lady Bulldogs scored runs in six of seven innings Monday, including a 10-run outburst in the final frame, in cruising to their 17th victory of the season, a 19-3 thumping of Rayne in a non-district contest at the Lady Wolves’ home park.
The Rayville Hornets completed a quest of perfection. The North Caddo Lady Rebels winning their fourth title in five years. The St. Katharine Drexel Lady Jackets earning their first title against a New Orleans rival.
Chloe Smith and Rose Regan combined for 54 of Iota’s 130 points last week to help lead the Lady Bulldogs to the team title in the 2018 Iota Bulldog Relays.
Crowley High’s Breana Larry capped off a phenomenal weekend with four hits and five RBI Saturday to help lead the Ladies to a pair of victories in the Rapides Softball Tournament.