Want a sure-fire way of motivating your young boy or girl to practice harder and gain more enthusiasm about playing baseball or softball. Let him see his name in the newspaper.
Make sure that when your child, age 7-13, scores a run in a Jackson Parish Recreation Department Spring Baseball / Softball league game that you show him his name in the Jackson Parish Journal, the only newspaper dedicated to covering news, sports and events in Jackson Parish.
Shown below is the schedule of games for May 22-23 as well as the updated standings for the 7-8, 9-10 and 11-13 year old leagues as of games played through May 20th. Also included are game recaps from contests played this past Monday and Tuesday.
Stay up to date with game schedules, league standings and results of each game played, including names of every single player who scored runs by accessing the Jackson Parish Journal free of charge at jacksonparishjournal.com, the Jackson Parish Journal Facebook page or by having the Jackson Parish Journal delivered to your email address by simply clicking the JOIN tab and entering your email address.
Schedule of Games for May 22
| LEAGUE | VISITOR | HOME | FIELD | TIME |
| 3-4 Mixed | Johnny’s Pizza | Reverie Hair | Field 6 | 6:00 pm |
| 3-4 Mixed | Jackson Parish Bank | Maxwell Services | Field 7 | 6:00 pm |
| 9-10 Baseball | Volkert Engineering | Mark Kennedy Plumbing | Field 2 | 6:00 pm |
| 11-13 Baseball | Johnny’s Pizza | Jonesboro State Bank | Field 4 | 6:00 pm |
| 9-10 Baseball | BFCU | Jonesboro Animal Clinic | Field 2 | 7:30 pm |
| 9-10 Softball | Shuler Consulting | Diamond Divas | Field 3 | 7:30 pm |
| 11-13 Baseball | Ables Farms | BFCU | Field 1 | 7:45 pm |
| 11-13 Softball | Castor | 5A Pump & Hose | Field 4 | 7:45 pm |
Schedule of Games for May 23
| LEAGUE | VISITOR | HOME | FIELD | TIME |
| 5-6 Mixed | Jonesboro State Bank | 318 Lawn Care | Field 6 | 6:00 pm |
| 5-6 Mixed | A Team Trucking | Ruffled Feathers | Field 7 | 6:00 pm |
| 7-8 Baseball | Dugdemona Ranch | Castor | Field 2 | 6:00 pm |
| 7-8 Baseball | Armadillo Grill | Square One Renovations | Field 4 | 6:00 pm |
| 7-8 Softball | Peoples Bank | Rook Ads | Field 3 | 6:00 pm |
| 5-6 Mixed | Magee Farms | Houma LLC | Field 7 | 7:00 pm |
| 7-8 Baseball | RSH | JM Neatherland | Field 2 | 7:30 pm |
| 7-8 Softball | Mims Recycling | Jonesboro State Bank | Field 3 | 7:30 pm |
Recap of Games Played May 19-20
7-8 Baseball League
Square One Renovations 19 Dugdemona 6
Square One Renovations Scoring: Rowan Sampey 3, Kaden Blewer 2, Uriah Hall 2, Myles Wiggins 2, Anderson Smiley 2, Kase Matthews, Matthew Buchan, Emmett Thomas
Dugedmona Ranch Whitetails Scoring: D J Hudson, Kreed Delaughter, Pistol McCurdy, Reece Altheimer, Kolton Laffitte
Volkert Engineering 17 RSH 16
Volkert Engineering Scoring: Ollie Swanner 4, Krewe Blalock 3, Lucas Womack 2, Cole Burton 2, Rafe Lewter 2, John Philip Walker 2, Colby Taylor, Austin McGrew
RSH Scoring: Oliver Lee 4, Levi Norred 3, Duke Henderson 3, Sam Jones 2, Jackson Linton 2, Jayce Linton, Kodon Graves
JM Neatherland 17 Castor 2
JM Neatherland Scoring: Trenton Jerry 4, Brax Neatherland 3, Aleck Rhodes 3, Raiden Franks 2, Mason Franks 2, Base 2, Ki Linton, Gentry Aldy, Rowan
Castor Scoring: n/a
9-10 Baseball League
BFCU 11 Volkert Engineering 5
BFCU Scoring: Maddox Graham 2, Cruz Nomey 2, Thomaors Sessions 2, Jeremiah Jonoes, Hunter Williams, Jaycob Rogers, Joedy Wiggins Jr., Kree Perkins
Volkert Engineering Scoring: Clay Burton, Braxton Barnett, Grant Williams, Asher Matthews, Kutter Blalock
Mark Kennedy Plumbing 16 Castor 1
Mark Kennedy Plumbing Scoring: Asher Norred 2, Abram Thrower 2, Carter Williams 2, Sutton Vail 2, Ridge Lewter 2, Ashton Anderson, Owen Shively, Denton Glaze, Slade Gray
Castor Scoring: n/a
Shannon Leasing 9 Jonesboro Animal Care 9
Shannon Leasing Scoring: William Carter Kelley 2, Austin West 2, Haiden Jones 2, Landry Garrett, Klay Roge, Mayson Terrill,
Jonesboro Animal Care Clinic Scoring: Ryder G 2, Reese Johnson 2, Carson Knox, Remington Davis, James Lewis, Case Creel, Leland Anderson
11-13 Baseball League
Lemoines Farm & Garden 17 Castor 3
Lemoines Farm & Garden Scoring: Corbin P 3, Shepard Norred 2, Carter Powell 2, Mason Tolar 2, Caleb Robinson 2, Paxton Warner 2, Thatcher Savage, Lucas Leach, Birch Gill, Hudson St. Clair
Castor Scoring: n/a
Ables Farms 0 BFCU 0
Ables Farms Scoring: n/a
BFCU Scoring: n/a
7-8 Softball League
Peoples Bank 16 Jonesboro State Bank 2
Peoples Bank Scoring: Brenleigh Whitman 3, Kaylee Hammons 3, London 3, Mercedes Taylor 3, Matilyn Otwell 2, Elizabeth Maxwell 2,
Jonesboro State Bank Scoring: Rey Wiggins, Halley Linder
Rook Ads 6 Mims Recycling 2
Rook Ads Scoring: Kaylee Hammons 2, Reece Griffin 2, Margot Shuler, Eva Martin
Mims Recycling Scoring: Bella Cannady, Westlynn Sanford
9-10 Softball League
Shuler Consulting 9 Warriors 8
Shuler Consulting Scoring: Cadie Conn 2, Mary Katherine 2, Kadence Sampey, Aubrie Allen, Ryleigh Puffer, Marlee Bates, Kylee Ann Allen
Warriors Scoring: Delilah Hudson 2, Carrington Bond 2, Landrie Watson, Harley Jordan, Aria Dodson, Hilary Foste
11-13 Softball League
Quitman Store 6 Johnny’s Pizza 6
Quitman Scoring: Scarlett Parks 2, Ainsley Brooks, Kellyn Brister, Ryleigh McCormick, Nixie Boyler
Johnny’s Pizza Scoring: Kate Keiffer 3, Hannah Aldy 2, Carlee Bennett
Quitman Store 12 Castor 4
Quitman Scoring: , Ainsley Brooks 2, Ryleigh McCormick 2, Scarlett Parks, Kellyn Brister, Anna Pardue, Amelia Staggs
Castor Scoring: n/a
Jonesboro State Bank 11 5A Pump & Hose 11
Jonesboro State Bank Scoring: Isabella Blewer 2, Lizzie Sullivan, Elliot Savage, Rayleigh Guilliams, Aubrey Donaldson, Aubrie Maxwell, Evie Carpenter, Karlee Altheimer, Anna Bryan Tingle
5A Pump & Hose Scoring: Charleigh Newton 2, Khaliyah Cash, Eliza Crocker, Jessie Walker, Raylie Hall, Rose P, Lainey Elmore, Brooke Coody, Halle C, Brylee I
League Standings
(As of 5/21)
| 11-13 BOYS | WINS | LOSSES | TIES |
| LeMoine’s Farm & Garden | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Ables Farms | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| BFCU | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 9-10 BOYS | WINS | LOSSES | TIES |
| Barksdale Federal Credit Union | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Volkert Engineering | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Mark Kennedy Plumbing | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Shannon Leasing | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| Jonesboro Animal Clinic | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 7-8 BOYS | WINS | LOSSES | TIES |
| Square One | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Dugdemona Ranch Whitetails | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| RSH | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Volkert Engineering | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| JM Neatherland | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Armadillo Grill | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 11-13 GIRLS | WINS | LOSSES | TIES |
| Johnny’s Pizza | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Quitman Store | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Jonesboro State Bank | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 5A Pump & Hose | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 9-10 GIRLS | WINS | LOSSES | TIES |
| Shuler Consulting | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Warriors | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Diamond Divas | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 7-8 GIRLS | WINS | LOSSES | TIES |
| Peoples Bank | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonesboro State Bank | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Rook Ads | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Mims Recycling | 1 | 5 | 0 |