Softball Game Recap: Ponchatoula Green Wave vs. De La Salle Cavalier

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 10:12pm

Softball Recap: Ponchatoula Green Wave vs. De La Salle Cavalier

In what's become a running theme this season, Ponchatoula gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They never let the De La Salle Cavalier onto the board and left with a 22-0 victory. Ponchatoula's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Abby Dagro made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Dagro has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Dagro was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-2.

In other batting news, Christina Curtis was a standout: she got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Sydni Stanga, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.

Ponchatoula is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for De La Salle, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-12-1.

Ponchatoula will head out on the road to take on Hammond at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Hammond hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for De La Salle, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against St. Mary's Dominican at 5:00 p.m.

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