Softball Game Recap: Slidell Tigers vs. Ponchatoula Green Wave

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 6:52pm

Softball Recap: Slidell Tigers vs. Ponchatoula Green Wave

Slidell lost against Ponchatoula back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Slidell Tigers fell just short of the Ponchatoula Green Wave by a score of 6-5. Slidell has not had much luck with Ponchatoula recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.

Hollie Flower was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyleigh Ardoin, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.

On Ponchatoula's side, Abby Dagro made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned run off four hits. Dagro has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Dagro was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, Christina Curtis was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brilynn Singh, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Slidell's loss dropped their record down to 27-8. As for Ponchatoula, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-7 record this season.

While Slidell had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Wednesday.

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