Thibodeaux explodes for 23 in Warriors’ victory over Gueydan

Jagger Thibodeaux erupted for 23 points Monday to help lead the Northside Christian Warriors to a 60-38 victory over Gueydan at Seth Trahan Memorial Gym.
The victory sent the Warriors to 6-4 overall heading into last night’s road contest at Iota.
Thibodeaux scored five points, including a 3-pointer in the opening frame and then added nine more in the second quarter to help the Warriors build a 26-14 advantage at the break.
Caleb Hanks and Garrett Kidder took over in the third quarter and combined for 13 points to help push the lead to 46-22.
Thibodeaux added another 3-pointer and two more baskets in the lane in the final frame to help fend off a late rally by the Bears.
Thibodeaux and Hanks paced the Warriors with 23 and 16 points, respectively. Kidder also scored in double figures with 11 points and Joseph Woods added six. Andy Wong and Jake Morgan rounded out the offense with two points each.
In girls action, the NCS Lady Warriors won their season opener against the Honey Bears, 32-29.
Mackenzie Credeur and Abby Cart led the Lady Warriors with 13 and 10 points, respectively. Emily Abshire added eight points and Sophie Istre scored one.