
Panthers
03/26/25 @ Iowa | 1-2 |
03/25/25 vs Northwest | 22-0 |
03/21/25 vs Lakeside | 11-0 |
03/21/25 vs Destrehan | 11-5 |
03/20/25 @ Iota | 1-0 |
It was a good run, but Pine Prairie unfortunately witnessed the end of their 14-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Iowa Yellowjackets by a score of 2-1. The Panthers were red-hot at the plate heading into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matchups prior), but the Yellowjackets' pitcher proved too tough.
Kynnedi Ware spent all 7.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up 16 Ks. Those 16 strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Lainey Campbell was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season. Josie Vidrine was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Pine Prairie hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Iowa struck out 16 times.
Pine Prairie's loss dropped their record down to 21-3. As for Iowa, they pushed their record up to 16-7 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Pine Prairie and Iowa should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Louisiana Rankings. Pine Prairie (ranked fourth) will meet Lafayette Christian Academy (ranked 135th) at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Iowa will face off against Leesville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday up 146 places (43 vs. 189).
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps