Eunice Ladies Tennis League Week 9 Sees Team Pitre Take the Lead

Team Pitre wins key matches against rival Team Simoneaux to gain advantage in league standings.

Apr. 17, 2026 at 1:22pm

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The ninth week of the Eunice Ladies Tennis League (ELTL) concluded with Team Pitre emerging victorious over Team Simoneaux. On Court 1, Team Pitre's Laura Pitre and Sydney Augustine won a hard-fought match in split sets against Daphne Simoneaux and Jamie Kirsch of Team Simoneaux. On Court 2, Team Pitre's Bonnie Kyzar and Sylvia Fontenot cruised to a 6-0, 6-2 win over Lisa Broussard and Elise Hebert of Team Simoneaux.

Why it matters

The ELTL is a highly competitive local tennis league in Eunice, Louisiana, with a loyal following. This week's results have significant implications for the overall league standings and playoff positioning as the season enters its final stretch.

The details

Team Pitre's victories on both courts this week have given them a commanding lead in the league standings, with a score of 20 compared to Team Simoneaux's 8. The matches were closely contested, with the Court 1 doubles match going to a decisive third set before Team Pitre prevailed.

  • The ninth week of the ELTL season concluded on Tuesday, April 17, 2026.

The players

Team Pitre

A tennis team competing in the Eunice Ladies Tennis League.

Team Simoneaux

A rival tennis team competing in the Eunice Ladies Tennis League.

Laura Pitre

A player on Team Pitre who won her doubles match this week.

Sydney Augustine

A player on Team Pitre who won her doubles match this week.

Daphne Simoneaux

A player on Team Simoneaux who lost her doubles match this week.

Jamie Kirsch

A player on Team Simoneaux who lost her doubles match this week.

Bonnie Kyzar

A player on Team Pitre who won her doubles match this week.

Sylvia Fontenot

A player on Team Pitre who won her doubles match this week.

Lisa Broussard

A player on Team Simoneaux who lost her doubles match this week.

Elise Hebert

A player on Team Simoneaux who lost her doubles match this week.

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What’s next

The ELTL season will continue with Week 10 matches next Tuesday, April 24, 2026. Team Pitre will look to extend their lead, while Team Simoneaux will aim to bounce back and close the gap in the standings.

The takeaway

This week's ELTL results showcase the intense rivalry and competitive spirit within the league, as Team Pitre solidified their position atop the standings with a dominant performance against their closest competitor, Team Simoneaux.