Ville Platte 10U All-Star Taylor Edwards slides into home plate after escaping a run down in her team’s 7-0 shutout win over West Mobile on Thursday at the All-American Youth Sports World Series in Gulfport, Miss. Ville Platte went 1-1 in pool play on Thursday and entered the double-elimination bracket portion of the tournament at the No. 5-seed. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor GULFPORT, Miss. — Perhaps it was nerves from the big-game environment. Maybe it was the first-game jitters. It could’ve even been the shock of the level of competition. Whatever it was, it took the Ville Platte 10U softball All-Stars a little time to get their feet under themselves on Thursday at the All-American Youth Sports World Series in Gulfport, Miss. After a r…
