Softball Recap: Plaquemine's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Wednesday

Plaquemine has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging four runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Wednesday. They came up short against Ascension Christian, falling 16-1. The Green Devils were red-hot at the plate heading into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the four games prior), but Ascension Christian's pitchers proved too tough.

Green Devils

Previous 5 Games

02/26/25 @ Ascension Christian	1-16
02/25/25 vs Liberty Magnet	19-2
02/25/25 vs Liberty Magnet	17-1
02/24/25 vs Woodlawn-B.R.	15-0
02/20/25 @ Benjamin Franklin	18-2

With the defeat, Plaquemine broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.2 runs over those games. As for Ascension Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Plaquemine will square off against Scotlandville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ascension Christian, they will face off against Hanson Memorial at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.