High School Sports

Layne Gremillion (9) waits for a pitch to cross home plate in Mamou’s 20-0 win over Ville Platte Tuesday afternoon. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)

Layne Gremillion (9) waits for a pitch to cross home plate in Mamou’s 20-0 win over Ville Platte Tuesday afternoon. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)

Four Bulldog errors lead to 20-0 loss against Green Demons

By: TONY MARKS Editor VILLE PLATTE - As the Mamou and Ville Platte baseball teams met on the diamond Tuesday afternoon, four Bulldog errors helped lead to the Green Demons collecting a 20-0 win.
Camryn Charlie (17) finishes a pitch against Northwest in Ville Platte’s 14-1 win. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)

Camryn Charlie (17) finishes a pitch against Northwest in Ville Platte’s 14-1 win. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)

Charlie strikes out 7 in Lady Bulldog win over Northwest

By: TONY MARKS Editor VILLE PLATTE - In her five innings in the circle Tuesday afternoon, Camryn Charlie recorded seven strikeouts and allowed one earned run on four hits as her Ville Platte Lady Bulldog team eased past Northwest 14-1.
Ashton Duos was one of three Sacred Heart players honored on senior day as the Trojans hosted the Kinder Yellow Jackets. (Photo by Angela Deville)

Ashton Duos was one of three Sacred Heart players honored on senior day as the Trojans hosted the Kinder Yellow Jackets. (Photo by Angela Deville)

Four-RBI day for Weidner sends Kinder over Sacred Heart

By: TONY MARKS Editor VILLE PLATTE - A two home run day from Grant Weidner sent the Kinder baseball team to a 5-2 win over the Sacred Heart Trojans in the back end of a junior varsity-varsity doubleheader on Saturday afternoon. Weidner produced four of the Yellow Jackets’ RBI.
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Payton’s Place: Veillon shuts down Blue Jays for 5-1 win

By: TONY MARKS Editor VILLE PLATTE - Sacred Heart pitcher Payton Veillon, on Tuesday, limited the St. Edmund Blue Jays to no runs through six innings. His only run allowed came in the top of the seventh inning in a 5-1 win for the Trojans.
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Offensive production highlights local softball games

By: TONY MARKS Editor In their games on Thursday, the Sacred Heart, Pine Prairie, and Mamou softball teams combined to score 47 runs against district opponents.
Mazzo Matteo (15) consoles Ernest Dugas (0) towards the end of Mamou’s loss to Marksville in the state semifinals on Wednesday night. Pictured between them is Braxton Ardoin (11), and standing is head coach Jaenne Fontenot. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)

Mazzo Matteo (15) consoles Ernest Dugas (0) towards the end of Mamou’s loss to Marksville in the state semifinals on Wednesday night. Pictured between them is Braxton Ardoin (11), and standing is head coach Jaenne Fontenot. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)

Marked short: Season ends for Mamou in state semifinals

By: TONY MARKS Editor LAKE CHARLES - A season that produced a share of the district championship for the Mamou boys’ basketball team came to a sudden end on Wednesday, March 11, as the Green Demons fell 66-47 against Marksville in the semifinals of the LHSAA state tournament.
Members of the Mamou coaching staff and cheerleading squad, as well as other member of the Mamou community, celebrate after the Mamou Green Demons advanced to the state semifinals. With the win, the team moved on to play Marksville on Wednesday, March 11, at Burton Coliseum in Lake Charles. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)

Members of the Mamou coaching staff and cheerleading squad, as well as other member of the Mamou community, celebrate after the Mamou Green Demons advanced to the state semifinals. With the win, the team moved on to play Marksville on Wednesday, March 11, at Burton Coliseum in Lake Charles. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)

Stately living

By: TONY MARKS Editor LIVINGSTON - On March 6, 1836, a small fortress on the Brazos River known as The Alamo fell to Mexican forces after a 13-day siege.
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Lady Panthers hand Oakdale first loss of the season

By: TONY MARKS Editor A 4-run inning for the Pine Prairie Lady Panthers helped them hand the Oakdale Lady Warriors their first loss of the season as Pine Prairie won 7-0 on Tuesday night. Kynnedi Ware got the start for Pine Prairie and struck out 17 batters in seven innings while allowing four hits.
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Charlie allows one hit as Ville Platte blanks Opelousas

By: TONY MARKS Editor Camryn Charlie allowed only one hit in her four innings of work inside the circle as the Ville Platte High softball team blanked Opelousas 15-0. Charlie struck out nine batters she faced and also collected two hits from the leadoff position.
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Trojans grab lead late to down Gators

By: TONY MARKS Editor The Sacred Heart baseball team coughed up three runs in the bottom of the first inning against Beau Chene but scored four runs in the top of the seventh inning for a 5-4 win.