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Petry’s walk-off double lifts Pirates to 8-7 win over David Thibodaux

Thu, 03/09/2023 - 10:10am

KAPLAN — Carter Petry doubled in Aiden Gaspard in the bottom of the seventh inning to lift Kaplan High to a dramatic 8-7 walk-off win over David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy on Monday.
David Thibodaux led 6-0 after scoring five runs in the top of the third inning, but the Pirates scored three runs in the third and three in the fourth, trailing 7-6 after the Bulldogs had tacked on a run in the top of the fourth inning.

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North Vermilion completes sweep of Erath baseball team

Tue, 03/07/2023 - 1:12pm

The North Vermilion Patriots got strong pitching performances from Aiden Leonard and Landon Duhon to sweep the final two games of their three-game series with Erath over the weekend.
Leonard allowed two hits and struck out nine while walking one batter over six shutout innings in a 7-0 win on Friday.
The Patriots then got a complete-game performance from Duhon to sweep the three-game set with a 6-1 win. Duhon allowed one run on two hits with eight strikeouts and a walk. Duhon also finished the earlier game, striking out three in one inning.

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Ian Erbe hit two home runs for the Patriots

Erbe rips two homers in North Vermilion's win over Erath

Tue, 03/07/2023 - 1:10pm

Ian Erbe would not be denied at the plate when runners were on base on Thursday, driving in four on three hits to lead the North Vermilion Patriots past the Erath Bobcats 15-5 on Thursday.
Erbe drove in runs on a home run in the third, a home run in the fifth, and a groundout in the sixth.
Before Thursday, Erbe had not hit a home run this season.

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Abbeville’s Glover, Erath’s Fourroux named to All-District first team

Tue, 03/07/2023 - 1:08pm

Tyrone Glover of Abbeville and Ben Fourroux of Erath each earn first-team All-District honors along with three St. Martinville Senior High players.
Jayvyn Duncan of St. Martinville was voted the District MVP, and was joined on the first team by St. Martinville’s Jevion Sam and Harvey Broussard. Ihmaru Jones of St. Martinville was named Coach of the Year in the district.
All five first-team members were seniors this season.
Abbeville senior Chad Nolan, Erath junior Christian Pillette and Kaplan senior Raef Painter were named to the second team.

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