
Green Wave
03/25/25 @ Hammond | 22 |
02/22/25 @ South Lafourche | 18 |
02/27/25 @ Pope John Paul II | 14 |
03/21/25 vs Belle Chasse | 12 |
03/20/25 @ Covington | 11 |
Ponchatoula never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Covington Lions with a sharp 7-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Green Wave, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Abby Dagro made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.1 strikeouts per game. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Paityn Lancaster, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Faye Boihem, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Ponchatoula has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Covington, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-5.
Looking ahead, Ponchatoula will host Hammond at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Green Wave are facing the Tornadoes at the right time seeing as the Tornadoes are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Covington, they will challenge Mandeville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Skippers have averaged an impressive 9.7 runs per game this season.
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