Droddy sets the tone for Lady Trojans on her way to MVP season

By News Staff on Monday, May 25, 2026
  • Maci Droddy, of Sacred Heart, hit six home runs and 30 runs batted in on her way to being recognized as the parish’s softball most valuable player. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
    Maci Droddy, of Sacred Heart, hit six home runs and 30 runs batted in on her way to being recognized as the parish’s softball most valuable player. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
    By: TONY MARKS Editor VILLE PLATTE - While wearing number 77 on the back of her Sacred Heart softball uniform, Maci Droddy set the tone for her team as she batted in the leadoff spot. Droddy enjoys the spotlight being in that leadoff spot. She said, “It’s very fun. You always hope to get a good hit in your first at-bat so everybody gets caught up and hopefully score some more runs.” In...

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