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Cole Veronie of North Vermilion warms up in the batter’s box during a game against Catholic High of New Iberia on Tuesday.

Patriots beat Catholic-New Iberia after taking lead in 2nd

MAURICE — The North Vermilion Patriots got off to a strong start in beating Catholic High of New Iberia 13-6 in a non-district baseball game on Tuesday.
The Patriots scored on a single by Brandt Fontenot in the first inning, a single by Braxton Savant in the first inning, a single by Ian Erbe in the second inning, and a single by Tyson Leblanc in the second inning.
CHS scored four runs in the first inning, driven by William Minvielle’s single, an error on a ball put in play by Lane Fenske and a double by Landon Courville.

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Christen Migues (21) of Erath waits in the batter’s box for a pitch during a game against Lafayette Christian on Tuesday.

Walks, errors lead to 8-4 Erath loss to LCA

ERATH — The Erath High Bobcats had more than twice as many hits as Lafayette Christian in their non-district baseball game on Tuesday at Ross Granger Field, but eight walks and four errors were too much for the Bobcats to overcome in an 8-4 loss to the Knights.
LCA took advantage of two walks and an error that plated two runs in the top of the second inning, and a double by Grant Porche brought in two more runs later in the inning for a 4-0 lead.

Vermilion Catholic beat Breaux Bridge, 28-18

BREAUX BRIDGE — The Vermilion Catholic Lady Eagles claimed their first win of the season on Tuesday with a 28-18 shootout win at Breaux Bridge.
Vermilion Catholic trailed 8-6 after one inning but scored 12 runs in the second inning to lead 18-9 heading into the third. Breaux Bridge closed the gap to 20-15 after scoring six runs in the bottom of the third.
The Lady Eagles added eight runs in the top of the fourth inning and held BBHS to one run in the fourth and two in the fifth for the final 10-run mercy-rule win.

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

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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