Gueydan extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 0-3. They lost 16-1 to the Berchmans Academy Saints. That's two games in a row now that the Bears have lost by exactly 15 runs.
As for Berchmans Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs over those games.
For Berchmans Academy's part, Gage Richard made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Richard was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Max Yerger was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Collin Schexnayder was another key player, getting on base in both of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gueydan will head out to challenge Bell City at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Berchmans Academy, they will venture away from home to face off against Carencro at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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