
Panthers
03/18/25 vs North Vermilion | 5-3 |
03/14/25 vs David Thibodaux | 10-9 |
03/13/25 vs Tioga | 6-3 |
03/11/25 vs Oakdale | 7-2 |
03/07/25 @ Natchitoches Central | 4-1 |
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Pine Prairie came tearing into Tuesday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the North Vermilion Patriots 5-3. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Patriots, too.
Kynnedi Ware spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on nine hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ella Fontenot, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. That home run marked the first that she launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Josie Vidrine, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Pine Prairie was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in four consecutive matches.
Pine Prairie's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for North Vermilion, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-7.
Coming up, Pine Prairie is taking a road trip to take on Iota at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for North Vermilion, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Teurlings Catholic at 4:00 p.m.
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