Ascension Parish youth softball team captures Louisiana A Class title
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 1:24 AM
Last updated Jul 8, 2026
The 8U 007's, a youth softball team from Ascension Parish, won the Louisiana A Class State Championship on July 8, 2026. They edged out Velocity Softball of Pineville with a final score of 7-6, thanks to a walk-off hit by Freya Gunness. This victory marks their third consecutive first-place finish and sixth overall win of the season. The team compiled a strong 55-11 record this season and is set to compete in the Grand Slam World Series in Panama City Beach. Coaches for the 007's include head coach BJ Romano and assistants Kyle Mock, Scott Matthews, and Courtney Mock.
- •8U 007's win Louisiana A Class State Championship on July 8, 2026
- •Defeated Velocity Softball 7-6 with a walk-off hit
- •Third consecutive championship title for the team
- •The 007's finished the season with a 55-11 record
- •Team will play in the Grand Slam World Series in Panama City Beach
- 1:24 AMYahoo Sports — Ascension Parish youth softball team wins title
"The 8U 007's, a softball team based in Ascension Parish, won the Louisiana A Class State Championship, coaches announced.
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