Pair of baseball teams gets bumped from Class 3A playoffs

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor TONY MARKS Editor A pair of local Class 3A teams got bounced from the playoffs earlier this week. A late-season surge allowed Ville Platte to enter the playoffs for the first time in 25 years. The Bulldogs entered with the No. 21-seed, while Pine Prairie’s consistent success throughout the year allowed it to host a first-round home game. Unfortunately, neither …