The Comeaux Spartans will face off against the Gueydan Bears at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Comeaux is looking for their season's first victory.
Comeaux saw some tournament action on Saturday. They lost 15-3 to Church Point. That's two games in a row now that the Spartans have lost by exactly 12 runs.
Nicholas Kurowski made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Mahki Dufrene also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Gueydan, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They put the hurt on V.B. Glencoe Charter with a sharp 18-1 win on Friday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Bears' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Joshua Mayer made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ty Falgout, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Koen Breaux was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Gueydan always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .654. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory got Gueydan back to even at 2-2. As for Comeaux, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Gueydan's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Comeaux hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having hit 0 of their hits per game. It's a different story for Gueydan, though, as they've only hit 0 of their hits this season. Will they be able to contain Comeaux's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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