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Lady Panthers secure two more wins; Lady Trojans take loss

The Pine Prairie Lady Panthers added two more wins to their total this past week, picking up a 3-2 victory over Plainview on Tuesday and blasting Eunice on Wednesday 13-2.

Lady Trojans blow past Slaughter Charter in district victory

SLAUGHTER -- A lot of patience and a ton of hits allowed the Sacred Heart Lady Trojans to blast past the Slaughter Community Charter Lady Knights 20-10 here Monday afternoon in a District 5-1A tilt. In the game, the Lady Trojans picked up 13 walks and 10 hits to roll past the Lady Knights.

Panthers earn split with Red Devils; Demons fall twice

With the District 5-3A baseball season now under way, both the Mamou Demons and the Pine Prairie Panthers find themselves in the same spot with identical 2-2 records after a pair of league games were completed over the last few days.

On the prowl

PINE PRAIRIE -- On Monday afternoon the Pine Prairie Lady Panthers stayed on the prowl toward another shot at a district championship when they eased past the Mamou Lady Demons 9-1. With the win Pine Prairie improves to 21-3 on the season and 9-1 in District 5-3A play.

Not quite enough

MAMOU -- The Mamou Lady Demons have been through some particularly tight games over the course of this season. In their 22 contests to date, the Lady Demons are 3-6 in games decided by two runs or less, including their 6-5 loss to the Iota Lady Bulldogs here Thursday afternoon.

Lady Trojans fall to Lady Hornets in District 5-1A match-up

FALSE RIVER -- A long road trip turned out to be a long day on the diamond for the Sacred Heart Lady Trojans, as they fell to the Catholic of Pointe Coupee Lady Hornets, 7-2, here Tuesday afternoon. The loss drops the Lady Trojans to 9-5 on the year and 1-1 in league play.

Bulldogs, Lady Bulldogs tripped up by Lake Arthur on Thursday

VILLE PLATTE -- The Tigers and Lady Tigers of Lake Arthur paid the Ville Platte Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs a visit on Thursday afternoon for some good old fashioned district baseball and softball competition.

Lady Panthers strike again; gain league win over Lady Red Devils

PORT BARRE -- The Pine Prairie Lady Panthers scored all of their runs in the top of the first inning and relied on an incredible pitching performance from senior hurler Karli Ortego and some stellar defense to hold on to a 3-0 win over the Port Barre Lady Red Devils here Thursday afternoon.

Opening it up

MAMOU -- It took four innings, but the Mamou offense finally came through, scoring four runs in the bottom of the fourth to pull away from the Port Barre Red Devils in a 6-1 district contest Tuesday afternoon.

Sacred Heart blows past Westminster in first district game

VILLE PLATTE -- It was a total team effort that allowed the Sacred Heart Lady Trojans to fly past the Westminster Lady Crusaders in a, 12-2, run rule win Tuesday afternoon.