04/01/25 vs Parkway | 15-0 |
03/29/25 vs Claiborne Christian | 16-0 |
03/29/25 @ West Monroe | 13-11 |
03/27/25 vs Simsboro | 15-0 |
03/25/25 vs Huntington | 21-0 |
Haughton waltzed into their game on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They never let the Parkway Panthers get on the board and left with a 15-0 win. This was payback for the Buccaneers, who suffered a 14-11 loss the last time these two teams met.
Dixie Williams made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 2-for-2. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Haughton got a massive performance out of Charlee Prothro, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-3. Those two home runs gave Prothro a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Presley Yerby, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Haughton lost a few balls and finished the game with five home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Haughton pushed their record up to 14-12 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.0 runs on average over those games. As for Parkway, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Coming up, Haughton is taking a road trip to take on Natchitoches Central at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Buccaneers will need to watch out since the Chiefs have now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests. As for Parkway, they will challenge Evangel Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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