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AHS catcher Josh Citizen (14) applies the tag to prevent a run from scoring against Northwest on Monday. (photo by Rosco Harrington)

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Senior pitcher Braylon Himel allowed one earned run and did not walk any in Abbeville’s win. (photo by Rosco Harrington)

Abbeville Wildcats end six-game skid

The Abbeville Wildcats halted a six-game losing streak on Monday with an 8-3 victory over the Northwest Raiders at Roy Theriot Field.
The Wildcats (6-11) entered the contest fresh off a weekend sweep courtesy of Morgan City. The Tigers outscored Abbeville 42-14 in the three-game series.
Abbeville has a power ranking of No. 30 in Division II Non-Select. Northwest (5-12) has a power ranking of No. 28.
AHS head coach Jeff Stephens is proud of the way his team responded to the losing streak.

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Erath’s Koah Copell leads off from second base. Copell delivered the game-winning hit in the bottom of the seventh inning against Newman on Saturday. (photo by Cadn Lange)

Erath Bobcats earn 10th win

As of Monday, the Erath Bobcats got their 10th win of the year and moved up to No. 4 in the Division III Non-Select power standings.
The Bobcats, winners of four straight, beat the Newman Greenies 7-6 on Saturday to improve to 10-5 overall.
The Greenies, out of New Orleans, fell to 9-6 overall.
Erath needed all seven innings to secure the win. The Bobcats were down 6-5 heading into the bottom of the seventh frame.
Erath scored two runs in its last at-bat for the win.

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Kaplan Lady Pirates win two

The Kaplan Lady Pirates have now won three straight, beating Cecilia 16-5 and Chalmette 7-2 on Saturday.
In the win over Chalmette, Gabrielle Braus hit two home runs and drove in four for Kaplan.
She homered in the third and fifth innings.
In the bottom of the second, Kadey Duhon tripled, scoring two runs.
Lexi Greene pitched five innings and allowed five hits and two runs for the win.
In the big win over Cecilia, Lexie Greene drove in six runs on four hits.

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Kaplan catcher Owen Marceaux attempts to catch the baseball while a Lion player slides safely into home plate. (photo by Rosco Harrington)

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Trent Guidry started on the hill for the Kaplan Pirates. He pitched four innings against Covenant Christian on Monday.

Kaplan Pirates win two, lose one in three games

After winning two straight games, the Kaplan Pirates lost to Covenant Christian Lions 11-1 on Monday.
It was a scoreless game for two innings, and then the Lions scored four runs in the third, two in the fourth, and five in the fifth to seal the win.
Kaplan, who scored 19 runs in its two wins, was held to only one run off three hits.
Trent Guidry was the opening pitcher for KHS. He allowed six runs (one earned) over four innings, strikingout one and walking five.
Gage Guidry went 2/3 of an inning, allowing five runs on three hits.

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Erath head coach Jeremy Picard talks with players Tate Collins (6) and Carter Champagne. Collins had three hits and he drove home three runs on Saturday.

EHS nips Central LaFourche in bottom of seventh inning

The Erath Bobcats got back to their winning ways on Saturday, over the weekend, nipping Central Lafourche 6-5 in dramatic fashion.
With the score tied, 5-5, in the bottom of the seventh inning, Cade Francis singled home the game-winning run for EHS.
Erath (7-5) outhit Central Lafouche, 6-5.
Tate Collins had half of Erath’s six hits. He singled in the second inning, doubled in the third, and doubled again in the fifth.
He knocked in three runs and scored two.
Landen Derouen and Francis had two hits.

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