Pelicans
| 02/18/25 vs Woodlawn-B.R. | 21 |
| 03/21/25 @ Family Christian | 18 |
| 03/27/25 vs Phoenix | 15 |
| 03/26/25 vs Liberty Magnet | 15 |
| 02/25/25 vs False River | 15 |
The Port Allen Pelicans made easy work of the Phoenix Spartans on Thursday and carried off a 23-8 victory. The Pelicans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by 14 runs or more this season.
Taylor Saizon made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Furthermore, she didn't allow a single walk, the first time she has blanked an opponent since back in February. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Jerrica Cooper and Courtney Courville did most of the damage at the plate: Cooper went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one triple, while Courville scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Those three hits gave Cooper a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Riley Sproles, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and three RBI.
Port Allen lost a few balls and finished the game with four home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Port Allen is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.3 runs over those games. Phoenix's loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Looking ahead, Port Allen will look to defend their home field on Friday against Rapides at 4:30 p.m. As for Phoenix, they will take on Mt. Hermon at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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