Panthers overpower Port Allen in playoff opening series

By News Staff on Tuesday, April 25, 2023
  • Evan Ardoin (20) fouls off a pitch in Pine Prairie’s playoff win against Port Allen. The Panthers earned a sweep on Thursday and now face Rosepine. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
    Evan Ardoin (20) fouls off a pitch in Pine Prairie’s playoff win against Port Allen. The Panthers earned a sweep on Thursday and now face Rosepine. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)
    By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor PINE PRAIRIE – The 11th-seeded Pine Prairie Panthers made quick work of the No. 22-seeded Port Allen Pelicans on Thursday evening in the opening round of the Division III non-select baseball playoffs, sweeping the Pelicans in the best-of-three series.. The Panthers won game one by a 15-0 margin and game two 22-3. Pine Prairie advanced to play No. 6-seed Rosep...

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