Avoyelles let St. Joseph's - Plaucheville stack eight runs on them in the third inning on Tuesday but luckily Avoyelles prevailed anyway. The Mustangs came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 13-10. While the Mustangs didn't have the best season last year (they finished 1-21), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Rilee Deshotel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and five unearned) runs on 13 hits and racked up seven Ks.
Laila Litzsey
| 03/03/26 @ St. Joseph's - Plaucheville | 5 |
| 03/02/26 @ Avoyelles Charter | 1 |
| 02/26/26 vs North Central | 1 |
| 02/25/26 @ False River | 2 |
| 02/20/26 @ Georgetown | 2 |
On the hitting side, Avoyelles let Zoie Burghdoff and Laila Litzsey run wild. Burghdoff got on base in all five of her plate appearances with four RBI and two doubles, while Litzsey got on base in all five of her plate appearances with five runs. With that strong performance, Litzsey is now averaging an impressive 2.2 runs per game. Another player making a difference was Zadie Arnold, who went 1-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Avoyelles' record now sits at 6-2. As for St. Joseph's - Plaucheville, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Avoyelles will head out to challenge Ville Platte at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Joseph's - Plaucheville, they will venture away from home to face off against Buckeye at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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