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March 21, 2013

Chicks start Spring Break trip with win

— The Chickasha High School baseball team began its Spring Break road trip down south with a win over Loyola Academy on Wednesday evening.

The Fightin' Chicks remained undefeated with a 14-1 win in Shreveport, La., moving to 8-0 going into a Thursday game against Benton High School.

The win over Loyola was the first game of four over the break; three in Shreveport and  the last one in Henderson, Texas, against Henderson High School on Saturday at noon.

Chickasha will have only one day off before playing its toughest in-state games of the season, back-to-back matchups against No. 1 Carl Albert, at home Monday and in Midwest City on Tuesday.

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