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Sacred Heart, Pine Prairie, and Mamou compete in regional round of softball playoffs
  • Sacred Heart flex player Jenna Veillon (6) connects with a pitch in the Lady Trojans’ 11-1 win over St. John in the second round of the Division IV Select softball playoffs. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
    Sacred Heart flex player Jenna Veillon (6) connects with a pitch in the Lady Trojans’ 11-1 win over St. John in the second round of the Division IV Select softball playoffs. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
  • Pine Prairie starting pitcher Ava Kordish (2) readies to deliver a pitch against Many in the second round of the Division III Non-Select playoffs. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
    Pine Prairie starting pitcher Ava Kordish (2) readies to deliver a pitch against Many in the second round of the Division III Non-Select playoffs. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor A trio of parish teams advanced to the second round of the softball playoffs and took different routes doing so. Sacred Heart and Pine Prairie each had first round byes, and Mamou had to get past Berwick in its playoff opener. Among the teams, though, only the Lady Trojans punched their ticket for the quarterfinals. Sacred Heart vs. St. John On the diamond, there…

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