Softball Recap: Breaux Bridge extends road winning streak to four

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 7:06am

Softball Recap: Breaux Bridge Tigers vs. South Lafourche Tarpons

Breaux Bridge entered their tilt with South Lafourche with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the South Lafourche Tarpons.

Zoey Simoneaux was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Simoneaux was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a double.

In other batting news, Breaux Bridge let Rylie Boudreaux and Emily Ruiz loose on the outfield. Boudreaux scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Ruiz scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Boudreaux is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nyah Albert, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

On South Lafourche's side, Suki Livaudais was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.

Breaux Bridge's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-19. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs per game. As for South Lafourche, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-19 record this season.

Coincidentally, Breaux Bridge and South Lafourche will both be playing Terrebonne the next time they take the field. South Lafourche will head out to face Terrebonne at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Breaux Bridge will play them later in the day, at 10:30 a.m.

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