Sports

By David Reynaud

By Jim Henderson

By Jim Henderson 

The St. James Wildcat Baseball team dropped a 16-5 decision to the Patterson High Lumberjacks in a non-district contest played last week. Patterson took command early with a 6-1 first inning lead. The lone run scored by the Wildcats came on a Aaron McKinney RBI single. 

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Poche and Guidry both won first in their weight catagories at regionals. Lutcher heads to Monroe for the state competiton Friday, March 18. 

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By Jim Henderson 

The Lutcher Lady Bulldog Softball team dropped its seventh loss of the season when the Academy of Our Lady Penguins came away with a 7-3 non-district win. The game was scoreless in the first four innings of play. But Lutcher ended the scoring drought in the fifth with two runs when Baylie Bourgeois drew a walk and later Mackenzie Louviere reached on an error.

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What are the odds that two young, inspiring baseball players, who just happen to be very good friends off the field and from the same small town, would end up at major college baseball programs and both being asked to throwout the first pitch to open up their team’s season. 

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By Jim Henderson

The St. James Wildcat Baseball team began its season on a successful note after shutting out the Donaldsonville Tigers 10-0 in a non-district contest. Pitcher Kobie Fournier of St. James kept the Tiger bats at bay as he recorded six strikeouts, walked two with no earned runs in five innings of work.  

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