Gueydan beats Westgate 21-8 to split pair of games

NEW IBERIA — The Gueydan High Bears split two games with Westgate on Saturday, beating the Tigers 21-8 in the second game after losing the first, 5-4.
Brennan Trahan, Micah Marceaux, Nik Lepretre, Ethan LaPointe, Zach LaSalle and Jase LaBauve all drove in runs in an eight-run second inning, with Marceaux driving in two runs on a double and LaPointe driving in two on a single. LaSalle’s RBI came on a triple to center field.
The Bears added five runs in the top of the third inning to push their lead to 16-4 with Marceaux doubling to drive in a run, Cohen Guidry singling in a run and LaBauve doubling in another run in the inning.
Gueydan led 3-0 after the first inning, 11-4 after the second, 16-7 after the third, then added a run in the fourth and four in the fifth. Cohen Guidry’s single to center brought in two runs in the fifth inning.
The Bears pounded out 15 hits in the win and drew 10 walks.
Micah Marceaux went 2-for-3 with two doubles, four RBIs and two walks for Gueydan. Cohen Guidry was 2-for-4 with a walk, four RBIs and a run. LaBauve went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI and a run. LaSalle went 1-for-3 with a walk, a triple, an RBI and three runs. Blake Marceaux went 2-for-4 with three walks, an RBI and four runs. LaPointe went 1-for-2 with two RBIs and two runs. Zach Guidry was 1-for-2 with three walks and four runs. Lepretre went 2-for-5 with two RBIs and two runs. Trahan had a hit with an RBI and two runs. Ricky Montes scored twice for the Bears.
Micah Marceaux also pitched 2 1/3 innings for the win, alloying seven runs, six of them unearned, on three hits with three walks. Cohen Guidry allowed one run in 2 2/3 innings, striking out five and walking one.
Noah Jenkins took the loss, allowing 16 runs on 14 hits with four strikeouts and two walks in 2 2/3 innings. Twelve of the runs he allowed were earned. Nigel Vital allowed five runs, one earned, on eight walks with one strikeout in 1 2/3 innings and Kyler Zenon gave up one hit in two-thirds of an inning.
Landon Walden had a double and three RBIs for WHS.

Westgate 5
Gueydan 4
In the first game, Westgate jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning, only two see the Bears tie the score with three runs in the fourth.
Westgate went up 4-3 in the bottom of the sixth, but Gueydan tied it up in the top of the seventh, only to see the Tigers win on a one-out RBI single by Daylan Doucet in the bottom of the seventh, bringing home Walden from third base.
Zach Guidry tripled twice in four at-bats for the Bears, driving in two runs and scoring twice. Blake Marceaux went 2-for-4 with a double, Micah Marceaux had an RBI, LaPointe had a hit and a run and LaBauve also scored a run.
Zach Guidry took the loss despite striking out 16 batters in six innings. Guidry allowed five runs, only two of them earned, on five hits with two walks. Cohen Guidry allowed one hit and struck out one in a third of an inning.