Monday Softball Schedule: Higgins hosts John Ehret in district opener

District 8-5A play begins today as Higgins plays host to rival John Ehret at 4 p.m. at Avondale Playground.

The Lady Hurricanes (5-3) have a pair of wins over Karr and victories over Bonnabel, Fisher and South Lafourche.

The Lady Patriots (2-7) have wins over South Lafourche ant Patrick Taylor.

Area Prep Softball Schedule for Mon., Mar. 12

New Orleans Area

Academy of Our Lady at Helen Cox, 4 p.m.

Cabrini at Haynes, 4 p.m.

Country Day at West St. John, 4 p.m.

Crescent City Christian at Bonnabel, 4 p.m.

De La Salle at Riverside, 4 p.m.

Denham Springs at Northshore, 3:30 p.m.

Warren Easton at Belle Chasse, 4 p.m.

John Ehret vs. Higgins, 4 p.m. at Avondale Playground

Franklinton at Pine, 6:30 p.m.

South Plaquemines at Patrick Taylor, 4 p.m.

Varnado at Independence, 4 p.m.

Baton Rouge Area

Baker at Port Allen, 5 p.m.

Brusly at Holden, 4 p.m.

McKinley at Broadmoor, 4 p.m.

Northeast at Tara, 4 p.m.

Jewel Sumner at St. Michael, 4 p.m.

University Lab at Rayne, 5:30 p.m.

Woodlawn (BR) at Slaughter Community Charter, 5 p.m.

Bayou Area

Central Lafourche at E.D. White Catholic, 4 p.m.

Covenant Christian at Ellender, 4 p.m.

Lutcher at Assumption, 4 p.m.

West St. Mary at Catholic (NI), 4 p.m. (DH)