Slidell lost against Ponchatoula back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Slidell Tigers fell just short of the Ponchatoula Green Wave by a score of 6-5. Slidell has not had much luck with Ponchatoula recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Hollie Flower was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyleigh Ardoin, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
On Ponchatoula's side, Abby Dagro made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned run off four hits. Dagro has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Dagro was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Christina Curtis was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brilynn Singh, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Slidell's loss dropped their record down to 27-8. As for Ponchatoula, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-7 record this season.
While Slidell had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Wednesday.
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