All-Star season gears up for Ville Platte teams

By News Staff on Monday, May 23, 2022
  • The Cubs won the city championship in the Majors division of Ville Platte Dixie Youth. Pictured with their coaches Nicholas Fontenot and Tibby Figueiredo are team members Jax Fontenot, Brecken Figueiredo, Liam Vidrine, Landon Fontenot, Gage Berard, Dietrich Lavan Jr., Andre Morein, Brant Lejeune, Rhett Guillory, Noah Nicks, Nicholas Soileau, and Brayden McClaskey. (Photo courtesy of Nicholas Fontenot)
    The Cubs won the city championship in the Majors division of Ville Platte Dixie Youth. Pictured with their coaches Nicholas Fontenot and Tibby Figueiredo are team members Jax Fontenot, Brecken Figueiredo, Liam Vidrine, Landon Fontenot, Gage Berard, Dietrich Lavan Jr., Andre Morein, Brant Lejeune, Rhett Guillory, Noah Nicks, Nicholas Soileau, and Brayden McClaskey. (Photo courtesy of Nicholas Fontenot)

    By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor VILLE PLATTE – It’s a time of year where young children of all ages get a taste of the fruits of hard work in Evangeline Parish. Baseball and softball season. More specifically, when summertime rolls around some of the kids of Evangeline Parish find themselves dedicated to a circuit that carries a long tradition. Especially in Ville Platte. Dixie Youth Basebal…