Softball Recap: New Iberia Yellowjackets vs. Opelousas Catholic Vikings
New Iberia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Opelousas Catholic Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to New Iberia of the 5-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
New Iberia saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shaylee Gibson, who went 1-for-4 with an RBI.
New Iberia's loss dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Opelousas Catholic, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-5.
New Iberia will stay at home for another game and welcome Acadiana at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Acadiana is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning New Iberia will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Opelousas Catholic, they will face off against Loreauville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Loreauville: 2.8, Opelousas Catholic: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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