Lafayette won the last time they faced Ville Platte and things went their way on Thursday too. The Lafayette Lions were the clear victor by a 9-3 margin over the Ville Platte Bulldogs. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won five matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Haylan Chapman and Kaylee Morgan did most of the damage at the plate: Chapman scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3, while Morgan scored two runs while going 2-for-4. What's more, Chapman posted two hits, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Heidi Ewing, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Lafayette was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .424. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ville Platte only posted a batting average of .231.
Lions
| 02/27/25 @ Ville Platte | 9-3 |
| 02/25/25 @ Notre Dame | 7-10 |
| 02/24/25 vs Westgate | 19-0 |
| 02/21/25 vs Highland Baptist Christian | 19-0 |
| 02/18/25 vs Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy | 16-6 |
Lafayette's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-1-1. As for Ville Platte, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Looking ahead, Lafayette will head out on the road to face off against Lake Charles College Prep at 5:00 p.m. on March 6th. As for Ville Platte, they will welcome Opelousas at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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