The Minden Crimson Tide will take on the Haughton Buccaneers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Minden will be strutting in after a victory while Haughton will be coming in after a loss.
On Monday, Minden needed a bit of extra time to put away Castor. They had just enough and edged out the Tigers 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Crimson Tide have posted since March 17th.
Lindsay Ryan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over eight innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March of 2025. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Audrey Frye was incredible, going 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and one triple. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kylie Ferguson, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
D'Arbonne Woods hit Haughton with a five-run first inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Buccaneers came up short against D'Arbonne Woods, falling 11-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Buccaneers in their meetings with D'Arbonne Woods: they've now lost three in a row.
Avery Smith made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season.
Minden's victory bumped their record up to 12-14. As for Haughton, their loss dropped their record down to 15-18.
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