Gueydan's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. Everything went their way against the V.B. Glencoe Charter Gators as the Gueydan Bears made off with an 18-1 win. Considering the Bears' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Joshua Mayer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: 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 V.B. Glencoe Charter, they are on a 16-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gueydan will take on Comeaux at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for V.B. Glencoe Charter, they are taking a road trip to square off against Franklin at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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