LaGrange dropped to 7-6 on Monday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They lost 23-12 to the Ville Platte Bulldogs. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (ten), the Gators still had to take the loss.
As for Ville Platte, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-5 record this season. The result was nothing new for Ville Platte, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Ville Platte's part, Janiah Leday was a standout: she got on base in five of her six plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and two RBI. Tylore Edward was another key player, getting on base in all six of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. LaGrange will venture away from home to square off against Westminster Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Ville Platte, they will take on Iota at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Iota's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Ville Platte's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps