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LAKE ARTHUR – The Notre Dame Lady Pios belted out 20 hits in five innings and easily cruised past Lake Arthur, 17-6, in their District 6-2A opener Wednesday evening.
Notre Dame improved to 16-2 overall and 1-0 in league play heading into yesterday’s matchup with Cecilia.
The Lady Pios used a pair of big innings to secure the mercy-rule victory.
To begin, they pushed across seven runs in the second inning on eight hits and one walk. Abigail Savoy had the big blow of the frame with a three-run home run. Corine Poncho started the inning with a solo home run and Keleigh Spell had a two-run, inside the park home run.
The Lady Pios had another seven-run outburst in the fifth inning that was highlighted by three RBI doubles - by Maci Bergeron, Savoy and Maddie Murrell.
Caylyn Henry, who had an RBI single in the fifth inning, paced the Lady Pios at the plate with a 4-for-4 performance that included a double.
Savoy added three hits, including a double and a home run, and five RBI. Murrell added two doubles, a single and three RBI and Callie Maitre had two singles and a double.
Bergeron and Spell each had two hits and two RBI, Macey Freed logged a single and drove in two runs, Poncho had a home run and Emma Kate Hensgens had a single.
Bailey Royer started the game in the circle and allowed five runs, four earned, on two hits and three walks. She struck out one in 1 1/3 innings.
Addy Gautreaux pitched the final 3 2/3 innings and allowed one unearned run on no hits and one walk. She struck out two.

Lady Pios cruise past Lake Arthur

LAKE ARTHUR – The Notre Dame Lady Pios belted out 20 hits in five innings and easily cruised past Lake Arthur, 17-6, in their District 6-2A opener Wednesday evening.

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THE POST-SIGNAL / Jason Faul
Notre Dame’s Matt Bernard attempts to tag out a runner on a steal attempt during a recent game. Bernard went 2-for-3 with a double and three RBI Wednesday to help lead the Pios to an 11-1 victory over Cecilia at Supreme Rice Field at Miller Stadium. He also struck out seven in earning the victory on the mound.

Bernard’s big day helps propel Pios past Cecilia

CROWLEY – Matt Bernard was dominant on the mound and he was just as impressive at the plate Wednesday for the Notre Dame Pios in their matchup with Class 4A’s Cecilia Bulldogs.

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