Baseball round up in Vermilion Parish

The Erath Bobcats, going into Tuesday’s game against Kaplan, are on a three-game winning streak after beating non-district Central Catholic, 10-7, on Friday.
Erath was the first to get on the board in the second when Landon Lemaire singled, scoring one run.
Erath committed an error, which helped Central Catholic tie the game at one in the bottom of the third.
An error gave Erath the lead, 2-1, in the top of the fourth.
Erath scored five runs on four hits in the top of the fifth inning. Brax Champagne doubled, scoring two runs, Landen Derouen doubled, scoring one run, Brennan Broussard doubled, scoring one run, and a passed ball scored one run.
Central Catholic cored five runs on four hits in the bottom of the seventh inning. Bryce Talbot singled, scoring one run, Braden Mouton doubled, scoring two runs, and an error scored two runs.
Derouen started the game for Erath. The starter allowed five hits and two runs (one earned) over six innings, striking out six and walking one.
Hudson Guidry appeared in relief for Erath.
Erath amassed nine hits in the game.
Talan Landry, Broussard, and Carter Champagne each collected two hits for Erath. Derouen went 1-for-3 at the plate and led the team with three runs batted in.

Sulphur..................8
North Vermilion....6

The North Vermilion Patriots went 11 innings with Sulphur and then gave up two runs in the top of the 11th inning to fall 8-6 in a non-district game.
The Patriots (9-10)) were down 5-2 until the bottom of the fifth inning and they took a 6-5 lead. Sulphur scored one run in the sixth frame that tied the game 6-6 after seven innings.
Blaze Duhon hit two home runs and drove in four runs for NV. Duhon homered in the first and fifth innings.
North Vermilion opened the scoring in the first after Duhon homered to center field, scoring two runs.
North Vermilion captured the lead, 6-5, in the bottom of the fifth when Brody Lambeck doubled, scoring one run, Alex Landry singled, scoring one run, and Duhon homered to right field, scoring two runs.

Sulphur jumped back into the lead in the top of the eleventh inning after Kayden Kochell walked, and Brodie Depriest singled to left field, each scoring one run.
Pitcher Isaac Russell was the starter North Vermilion.
The starter went five and one-third innings, giving up six runs (five earned) on nine hits, striking out three and walking three.
Blaze Duhon pitched the next five innings and allowed three hits, no earned runs and he struck out five. He took the loss.
Brock Broussard pitched to the final two batters of the game.

Kaplan.....7
LCA..........5

The Kaplan Pirates downed the Lafayette Christian Academy Knights 7-5 on Saturday.
Kaplan took the lead in the top of the third inning after Sabe David walked, and Hayes Mire lined into a fielder’s choice, each scoring one run.
Lafayette Christian made the score 5-3 in the bottom of the fourth after an error scored two runs, Braxton Boudreaux laid down a sacrifice bunt, scoring one run, and Ayden Welch grounded out, scoring one run.
Kaplan jumped into the lead in the top of the sixth when Aiden Gaspard singled, scoring three runs, and Karter Meaux grounded out, scoring one run.
Meaux earned the win. The pitcher gave up four hits and two runs (zero earned) over four innings, striking out two and walking two.
Number seven hitter, Eli Simon, showed the depth of the Pirates’ lineup, by leading them with two hits in three at bats.
Mire, Gaspard, Meaux, Gage Guidry, and David each drove in one run for Kaplan.