Morgan City High School scored eight runs in the top of the fifth inning to break open a close game en route to a run-rule victory against Ascension Catholic in Donaldsonville Thursday.
While Morgan City led just 2-0 after the second inning after scoring a single run in its first two at bats, the Lady Tigers exploded for eight runs in the fifth.
Morgan City outhit Ascension Catholic, 13-1, as Kennedy Hebert threw a one-hitter for Morgan City with 13 strikeouts.
Ascension Catholic committed three miscues to Morgan City’s single error.
Offensively, Scottie Metrejean led Morgan City with a 3-for-4 ...
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