Alexandria Senior High and Pineville have shared the District 2-5A softball title, with ASH's Mary Claire Brinkman and Pineville's Addalyn Burch earning Co-MVP honors. Both teams showcased their talent by reaching the LHSAA Select Division I quarterfinals, where they faced unexpected losses. Burch had an impressive season as a pitcher, while Brinkman ruled as a shortstop, leading their respective categories in batting and fielding. Their success contributed to ASH's overall record of 25-9 and Pineville's 29-5 performance. The two schools dominated the All-District team selections, reflecting their strong seasons.

By the Numbers
  • Addalyn Burch: 21-5 win-loss record, 148 strikeouts, 2.459 ERA
  • Mary Claire Brinkman: .469 batting average, .614 on-base percentage, 3 home runs
State of Play
  • Both ASH and Pineville posted a league record of 8-2.
  • Coaches Taylor Belgard (ASH) and Allison Frye (Pineville) earned Co-Coaches of the Year.
What's Next

Both teams will likely focus on building upon their successful season, seeking to advance further in the playoffs next year. Developing young talent and strengthening their rosters will be vital for another championship push.

Bottom Line

With strong leadership and standout performances, Alexandria Senior High and Pineville have set a formidable standard in District 2-5A softball, promising an exciting future in the coming seasons.