After flying high against Neville last Tuesday, Ouachita Parish came back down to earth. The Ouachita Parish Lions took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Alexandria Trojans on Thursday. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Trojans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Chesni Ashley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Malayah Vaughn was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI. Rheagan Montgomery also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Ouachita Parish's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Alexandria, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Ouachita Parish will be taking part in a tournament against Monticello at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Ouachita Parish is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Alexandria, they will take on Caldwell Parish in a tournament on Saturday.
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