Early Larson homer propels Lady Trojans in season opening win over PPHS

  • Catherine Larson connects with a pitch for a home run in Sacred Heart’s win over Pine Prairie. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
    Catherine Larson connects with a pitch for a home run in Sacred Heart’s win over Pine Prairie. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
  • Ava Kordish readies to deliver a pitch in  Pine Prairie’s game at Sacred Heart on Tuesday. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
    Ava Kordish readies to deliver a pitch in Pine Prairie’s game at Sacred Heart on Tuesday. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor VILLE PLATTE – Mardi Gras, as it usually is, will be one to remember in 2024. That's especially true for the Sacred Heart Lady Trojans softball team. Down several key players due to the upcoming girls’ playoff basketball run, the Lady Trojans took the circumstances of a uniquely scheduled opening day and rode a Catherine Larson two-run homer to right and a three-run…

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