HANSON SHORT STOP LUKE LANCON makes a throw to first base. The Hanson Tigers posted a double-header sweep of Highland Baptist in District 7-1A on Tuesday at the Amar Lancon Field.
Morgan City Lady Tigers post 9-0 win over HMS
Pitcher Kennedy Hebert used a perfect combination of off speed pitches to lead the Morgan City Lady Tigers to a 9-0 victory over the Hanson Memorial Lady Tigers here Wednesday in the regular season finale at the Morgan City High School Softball Field.
Morgan City, ranked No. 3 in 4-A, rode the outstanding pitching performance of Hebert to topple the Hanson Memorial Lady Tigers, who are ranked No. 6 in 1A.
The Morgan City Lady Tigers collected nine runs on eight hits with no errors while the Hanson Lady Tigers scored no runs with five hits and four errors.
Hebert was the winning pitcher, tossing seven scoreless innings, allowing five hits with seven strikeouts and no walks.
Hanson pitcher Baylee Young took the loss after working six complete innings, allowing nine runs (two earned) on eight hits with two walks.
Leading hitters for Hanson were: Casey Fitzgerald, 1 for 3; Allyssa Young, 1 for 3; Lunden Verdin, 1 for 3 and Meagan LeBlanc, 2 for 3.