Softball Recap: Port Allen Drops Season-High Score on Tara

Pelicans

Team Score (Highest)

04/03/25 @ Tara	37
03/21/25 @ Family Christian	31
02/18/25 vs Woodlawn-B.R.	31
02/21/25 @ False River	24
03/27/25 vs Phoenix	23

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Port Allen). They put the hurt on the Tara Trojans with a sharp 37-17 win on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Pelicans, who have now won seven games by 14 runs or more so far this season.

Sydney Anderson was incredible, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with eight stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI. What's more, she posted two hits, the most she's had since back in February. Marsha Shirley was another key player, going 3-for-5 with seven stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI.

Port Allen was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tara only posted a batting average of .083.

Port Allen's victory bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Tara, they dropped their record down to 4-8 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Port Allen will challenge Livonia at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tara, they will host Glen Oaks at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.