Bunkie extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-4. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pine Prairie. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bunkie of the 13-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2025.
Kylie Knight was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs. Brenna Ferguson also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
As for Pine Prairie, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games.
On Pine Prairie's side, they let Sydney Fontenot and Josie Vidrine run wild. Fontenot went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple, while Vidrine went 3-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Fontenot has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ella Fontenot, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bunkie will square off against St. Joseph's Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Pine Prairie, they will challenge LaSalle at 4:00 p.m. on March 6.
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