In high school softball semifinals, No. 3 Hannan edged No. 2 E.D. White 1-0, with Khloe Renton delivering a crucial RBI single. Meanwhile, No. 8 Hahnville clinched a spot in the Division I final with a 6-4 win over St. Amant, breaking a tie in the seventh inning. No. 4 Riverside dominated Ascension Catholic 11-2, highlighted by a five-run first inning and strong pitching from Kamryn Cancienne. These victories set the stage for Hannan and Hahnville's finals against top-ranked rivals.

By the Numbers
  • Hannan's Khloe Renton secured the win with a pivotal fifth-inning RBI single.
  • Kamryn Cancienne of Riverside struck out 14 batters in the semifinal.
  • Riverside scored 11 runs against Ascension Catholic, including a three-run homer from Bayli Melancon.
State of Play
  • Hannan will face No. 1 Vandebilt Catholic in the Division II final.
  • Hahnville is set to play No. 10 Live Oak in the Division I nonselect championship.
  • Riverside returns to the finals, looking to reclaim their title from 2023.
What's Next

Looking ahead, Hannan and Hahnville will aim to upset their top-seeded opponents, while Riverside seeks to capitalize on their strong performance to secure another championship title.

Bottom Line

The semifinals showcased impressive discipline and tactical execution by Hannan, Hahnville, and Riverside, highlighting their readiness to compete for state championships against formidable rivals.