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Hancock Lady Hawks softball defeats Picayune on senior night 9-1
The Hancock Lady Hawks celebrated senior night on Thursday and wanted to add a win to the festivities. To do so they would have to beat the Picayune Maroon Tide at home – and they would go on to do just that by a final score of 9-1.
Hannan softball advances; Slidell falls in heart-breaking fashion to Ponchatoula
Third-seeded Hannan cruised to a 15-0 Division II select second-round playoff victory over 14th-seeded De La Salle at Coquille Park on April 16. The Hawks (24-6) will host sixth-seeded Academy of Our Lady (17-11) on Saturday at 5 p.m. in the quarterfinals. The Penguins knocked off Hannan 13-0 in the quarterfinals last season.
Six states, six sports highlight Fontainebleau signing class
Fontainebleau's spring signing class featured nine athletes who will continue their athletic careers in six different states. Six different sports were represented as the athletes signed individually on stage in the Fontainebleau auditorium on April 15. Outside hitter Ally Alfonso signed with Southeastern for beach volleyball. Alfonso finished her senior...
Softball Recap: Hancock wins going away against Picayune
In what's become a running theme this season, Hancock gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Picayune Maroon Tide with a sharp 15-1 victory. Winning may never get old, but Hancock sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Softball Recap: Ponchatoula picks up seventh straight win at home
Ponchatoula entered their tilt with Slidell with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They had just enough and edged the Slidell Tigers out 6-5. That's more bragging rights for Ponchatoula, who also won the pair's last head-to-head. Abby Dagro made a splash while hitting and...
Baseball Game Recap: Mandeville Skippers vs. Holy Cross Tigers
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Dunham, Mandeville was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They skirted past the Holy Cross Tigers 4-2. That's more bragging rights for Mandeville, who also won the pair's last head-to-head. Cam Cressend looked comfortable as he pitched two...
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