Softball Playoffs: Haynes, Patrick Taylor advance to quarterfinals in Division II

SOFTBALL BRACKETS

A pair of outstanding schools known for high level academics are excelling in softball.

Top seed Haynes Academy and sixth seed Patrick Taylor have advanced to the Ochsner LHSAA Division II state quarterfinals.

At LaSalle, Haynes dismissed No. 16 Evangel Christian 14-0 in four and a half innings.

The Lady Yellow Jackets scored in all four innings, putting up four runs in the first, three in the second, six in the third and a run in the fourth inning.

Delaney Walker hurled four shutout innings, allowing just two hits and struck out four to improve to 15-5 on the season.

Hailey Peterson pitched the final inning, allowing no hits and striking out two.

Peterson and Melissa Lopera each had a pair of hits as part of an eight-hit attack for Haynes.

Jordan Miller had both hits for Lady Eagles (9-17), who committed four errors.

Haynes (24-5) advances to the quarterfinals Friday at 6 p.m. against No. 9 David Thibodeaux at Harahan Playground. David Thibodaux downed No. 8 Thomas Jefferson 10-7 on Tuesday.

No. 6 Patrick Taylor advanced to the round of eight with a 4-3 victory over No. 11 Lusher Charter at Westwego Playground.

Patrick Taylor scored a run in the bottom of the first inning as Ashtyn Rogers singled, advanced on a sacrifice bunt all the way to third and scored on an infield single. The Lady Tigers added another run in the third and put up two more in the fifth to take a 4-1 lead.

Paige Zippert produced a two-run double in the top of the sixth for the Lady Lions (10-6) to cut the deficit to 4-3 but could get no closer.

Patrick Taylor (13-8) will travel to No. 3 Vandebilt Catholic Friday at 4:30 p.m. The Lady Terriers bounced No. 14 St. Michael 17-7 in six innings.

Prep Softball Playoff Results

Class 5A
Bi-District (1) Pineville 15, (32) Parkway 0 (3 innings)
(17) Southside 6, (16) Haughton 5
(9) Natchitoches Central 8, (24) Sulphur 1
(8) Sam Houston 15, (25) Riverdale 0 (4 innings)
(5) Barbe 15, (28) Slidell 0 (4 innings)
(12) Northshore 3 (21) Ponchatoula 2
(9) West Ouachita 9, (24) Mandeville 2
(4) West Monroe 9, (29) East Ascension 1
(3) Walker 15, (30) Southwood 0 (3 innings)
(19) Airline 6, (14) Chalmette 4
(22) Acadiana 6, (11) Alexandria 34
(6) Central 5, (27) Destrehan 0
(7) Live Oak 10, (26) Fontainebleau 0 (5 innings)
(10) Hahnville 11, (23) Ouachita Parish 1 (5 innings)
(18) Dutchtown 5, (15) Benton 4
(2) St. Amant 15, (31) Captain Shreve 0 (3 innings)

Regional Round
(3) Walker 12, (19) Airline 0 (5 innings)

Class 4A
Bi-District (1) North DeSoto 15, (32) Tara 0 (3 innings)
(16) Rayne 5, (17) Leesville 1
(9) Pearl River 15, (24) Plaquemine 1
(8) Cecilia 11, (25) Franklinton 3
(3) Eunice 13, (28) Westgate 2 (5 innings)
(12) Lakeshore 17, (21) Carencro 0
(13) North Vermilion 15, (20) Huntington 0 (3 innings)
(4) Minden 10, (29) Ellender 0 (5 innings)
(3) Neville 15, (3) Peabody 0 (3 innings)
(19) Belle Chasse 14, (19) South Terrebonne 0 (5 innings)
(11) Assumption 15, (22) Breaux Bridge 3 (5 innings)
(6) Beau Chene 13, (27) Morgan City 0 (5 innings)
(7) Northwood 15, (26) New Orleans Military & Maritime 0 (3 innings)
(10) Franklin Parish 9, (23) South Lafourche 1
(15) DeRidder 11, (18) Livonia 4
(2) Tioga 16, (31) Landry 0

Regional Round
(3) Neville 15, (19) Belle Chasse 9
(10) Franklin 17, (7) Northwood 0 (3 innings)

Class 3A
Bi-District (1) Iowa 10, (32) Lake Charles College Prep 0 (5 innings)
(16) Pine Prairie 9, (17) Kenner Discovery 2
(9) Albany 5, (24) Church Point 0
(8) South Beauregard 20, (25) Mansfield 0 (3 innings)
(5) Brusly 17, (28) Westlake 2 (4 innings)
(12) St. James 4, (21) Loranger 2
(13) Iota 15, (20) Jennings 0 (4 innings)
(4) Grant 11, (29) North Webster 0 (5 innings)
(3) Kaplan 17, (30) Ville Platte 1 (4 innings)
(14) Jena 18, (9) Union Parish (3 innings)
(11) Berwick 6, (22) West Feliciana 3
(6) Sterlington 10, (27) Caldwell Parish 0 (5 innings)
(7) Buckeye 10, (26) Crowley 0 (5 innings)
(10) Mamou 8, (23) Erath 3
(15) Jewel Sumner 12, (18) New Orleans Science & Math 0 (6 innings)
(2) Lutcher 19, (31) Abramson Sci Academy 0 (3 innings)

Regional Round (1) Iowa 10, (16) Pine Prairie 0 (5 innings)
(5) Brusly 15, (12) St. James 0 (4 innings)
(4) Grant 1, (13) Iota 0

Class 2A
Bi-District (1) Many 17, (32) West St. Mary 0 (3 innings)
(17) Avoyelles Public Charter 14, (16) Welsh 3 (6 innings)
(8) French Settlement 10, (25) North Caddo 0 (5 innings)
(9) D’Arbonne Woods 12, (24) Pickering 0 (5 innings)
(5) Rosepine 15, Mangham 0 (3 innings)
(12) Springfield 5, (21) Avoyelles 3
(20) Oakdale 8, (13) Beekman Charter 7
(4) Doyle 11, (29) Lakeside 6
(3) Kinder 17, (30) Independence 0 (3 innings)
(14) Bunkie 11, (19) South Plaquemines 1 (5 innings)
(11) Pine 11, (22) Vinton 1
(6) DeQuincy 6, (27) Delcambre 0
(7) Winnfield 17, (26) Port Allen 0 (3 innings)
(10) Fisher 12, (23) Vidalia 5
(15) Loreauville 19, (18) Red River 1 (3 innings)
(2) Port Barre 15, (31) Lake Arthur 0 (3 innings)

Regional Round (1) Many 19, (17) Avoyelles Public Charter 2 (5 innings)
(3) Kinder 11, (14) Bunkie 0 (5 innings)
(6) DeQuincy 7, (11) Pine 6
(2) Port Barre 4, (15) Loreauville 1

Class 1A
Bi-District
(16) Block 12, (17) Ringgold 10
(21) Delhi 27, (12) White Castle 14
(13) Northwood-Lena 15, (20) Plain Dealing 5 (6 innings)
(14) Centerville 35, (19) West St. John 25
(11) East Beauregard 22, (22) Lincoln Prep 0 (3 innings)
(10) Delta Charter 16, (23) Sicily Island 0 (3 innings)
(18) Gueydan 20, (15) East Iberville 4 (3 innings)

Regional round
(8) Grand Lake 11, (9) Haynesville 0 (6 innings)

Class B
(17) Forest 15 (16) Mount Hermon 4
(9) Lacassine 11, (24) Castor 7
(12) Monterey 12, (21) Pitkin 3
(13) Fairview 15, (20) Maurepas 3 (5 innings)
(19) Elizabeth 13, (14) Doyline 10
(11) Zwolle 11, (22) Weston 1 (5 innings)
(10) Choudrant 10, (23) Simsboro 0 (5 innings)
(15) Negreet 14, (18) Saline 0 (5 innings)

Regional Round (1) Holden 12, (17) Forest 0 (5 innings)
(5) Quitman 6, (12) Monterey 0
(3) Stanley 9, (19) Elizabeth 2

Class C
Regional Round
(8) Plainview 13, (9) Hicks 1 (5 innings)
(5) Summerfield 10, (12) Hackberry 1
(13) Georgetown 8, (4) Kilbourne 7
(3) Downsville 11, (14) Simpson 1 (6 innings)
(11) Hornbeck 12, (6) Ebarb 6
(2) Harrisonburg 16, (15) Pleasant Hill 0 (3 innings)

Division I
Quarterfinals
(3) St. Joseph’s Academy 10, (6) Byrd 0 (5 innings)

Division II
Regional Round (1) Haynes Academy 14, (16) Evangel Christian 0 (5 innings)
(9) David Thibodaux 10, (8) Thomas Jefferson 7
(5) Academy of Our Lady 10, (12) De La Salle 5
(4) St. Thomas More 10, (13) Teurlings Catholic 0 (5 innings)
(3) Vandebilt Catholic 17, (14) St. Michael 7 (6 innings)
(6) Patrick Taylor 4, (11) Lusher Charter 3
(7) Parkview Baptist 9, (10) E.D. White Catholic 5
(2) Archbishop Hannan 10, (15) Ben Franklin 0 (5 innings)

Division III
Regional Round
(9) Catholic (NI) 17, (8) Episcopal 0 (5 innings)
(5) Holy Savior Menard 16, (12) St. Mary’s Academy 1 (3 innings)
(4) Dunham 14, (13) McGehee 1 (5 innings)
(11) Lafayette Christian 6, (6) Northlake Christian 3

Division IV (1) Opelousas Catholic 7, (16) Country Day 0
(8) Catholic (PC) 4, (9) St. Edmund 3
(12) St. Frederick 3, (5) Covenant Christian 1
(4) St. John 10, (13) Ascension Catholic 2
(3) Riverside Academy 14, (14) Ouachita Christian 4 (5 innings)
(6) Cedar Creek 10, (11) St. Mary’s 5
(7) Central Catholic 10, (10) Sacred Heart 2
(2) Calvary Baptist 15, (15) Ascension Christian 0 (4 innings)