State Baseball playoffs are fast approaching. The state tournament is May 7-11 at McMurray Park in Sulphur. Playoff pairings will be announced by the LHSAA Tuesday, April 16.
Anacoco ranked #10 in Division V with an 8-10 overall record. They played at Elizabeth last night (score unavailable). Their game with Singer today was cancelled. The Indians finished the regular season Monday at Rosepine.
Evans – It was a tough year for the Eagles on the baseball diamond as they finished with a 1-13 record.
Hicks ranked #3 in Division V. The Pirates are 12-8 overall. They played at Oak Hill last night (score unavailable). The Pirates host 3A Buckeye Saturday at noon and close the regular season Monday at 2A Welch.
Hornbeck is ranked #12 in Division V with a 14-4 record. They cancelled games this week with Anacoco and Stanley due to the weather. They play Converse tonight at 5:30 p.m. Hornbeck ends the season Monday at Fairview.
Leesville is ranked #26 in Division II with a 10-14 overall record. The Wampus Cats lost to Eunice Tuesday 12-2. Leesville hosted Rayne last night (score unavailable). They play at Rayne today and finish the regular season Monday by hosting Pickering.
Pickering ranked #20 in Division III with an 8-12 overall mark. The Red Devils won at Avoyelles Tuesday 14-11 and played at Avoyelles last night (score unavailable). Their game with Oak Hill tonight was cancelled. Pickering will finish the regular season Monday at Leesville at 5 p.m.
Pitkin is ranked at the top of Division V. The #1 Tigers sport an 18-3 record. They host 4A DeRidder tonight at 6 p.m. and are home to Elizabeth Saturday at 2 p.m. The Tigers end the regular season Monday, hosting Bunkie.
Rosepine is currently ranked #10 in Division III with an 11-11 record. The Eagles lost at Oakdale Tuesday 3-1 and hosted Oakdale last night (score unavailable). Rosepine will finish the season Monday, hosting Anacoco in a 6 p.m. game.
Simpson Broncos are 2-12 overall. The weather cancelled their Monday game with Grace Christian. They host Negreet tonight at 5 p.m. and have a home game Saturday against Mamou before finishing with a doubleheader Monday at Florien.
Complete baseball pairings can be viewed in the Vernon Parish Journal in Wednesday’s edition, April 17.