Softball Game Recap: Crowley Gent vs. Ville Platte Bulldogs

By Team Reports Apr 1, 2024, 4:26pm

Softball Recap: Crowley Gent vs. Ville Platte Bulldogs

After flying high against Midland last Thursday, Crowley came back down to earth. The Crowley Gent's rough 10-4 loss to the Ville Platte Bulldogs on Monday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Crowley of the 8-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.

Shalacie Sonnier was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.

On Ville Platte's side, Hailey Bordelon made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. Bordelon was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a double, and an RBI.

In other batting news, Kenzie Steven?s was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. Destiny Lavigne was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-5.

Crowley has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for Ville Platte, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-9.

Crowley will take on Lacassine at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ville Platte, they will head out on the road to challenge Northwest at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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