After flying high against South Plaquemines on Saturday, Doyle came back down to earth. The Tigers fell just short of the Denham Springs Yellowjackets by a score of 9-8 on Monday. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Yellowjackets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Madison Vidrine and Brooklyn Kersey did some serious damage despite the final result: Vidrine went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Kersey went 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. That stolen base marked the first that Vidrine has snagged this season. Kaicyn Spier was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run.
Doyle has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Denham Springs, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Coming up, Doyle will head out to face off against Archbishop Chapelle at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Chipmunks' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Denham Springs, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Sumner at 5:30 p.m.
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