Alyssa Boutte
Lady Bobcats rally to nip Patterson
After falling behind 4-0 after three innings, the Lady Bobcats of Erath stormed back and scored nine runs in the final four innings en route to a 9-8 win over Patterson.
Heading into the top of the sixth frame, Erath was down 8-4. But the Lady Bobcats’ bats exploded and Erath scored five runs to make it a 9-8 game with one more inning to play.
Big hits for EHS in the top of the sixth frame were by Aubrey Desormeaux, Reigh Landry and a double by Courtney Dubois.
Landry finished the game with three hits, including two doubles and a home run.
Dubois had a double and a home run.
Desormeaux had two hits and one was for a triple.
Erath used two pitchers. Alyssa Boutte threw the first three innings and Landry fired the final four.
The two pitchers gave up five hits.
With the win, EHS improves to 11-13 overall and is ranked at No. 20 in the latest Class 3A power ranking.