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The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns lost 8-1 to the Baylor Bears at Lamson Park on Thursday night. Photo by Raymond Partsch III
The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns needed a late rally to take down McNeese on Wednesday night, but were unable to pull off another comeback against Baylor on Thursday night.
The Bears broke open the game with a six-run fifth inning and handed the No. 12 Ragin’ Cajuns a 8-1 defeat.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
Baylor’s Nicky Dawson led off the game with a bunt single and then stole second base. Lou Gilbert reached on a bunt single which gave the Bears runners on the corners with no outs. Two batters later, Josie Bower grounded out which scored Dawson.
UL Softball Falls to Baylor
The Louisiana Ragin Cajuns suffered a home loss on the softball diamond on Thursday night.
9th-ranked Louisiana fell to the Baylor Bears, 8-1, in a non-conference match-up at Yvette Girouard Field at Lamson Park.
Baylor broke open a 2-1 game with six runs in the 5th inning, as they collected the 7-run win.
The setback was the third over the last four games and the first of the week for the Cajuns, who opened the week with a 5-4 come from behind road victory over the McNeese St. Cowgirls in Lake Charles on Wednesday night.
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McNeese softball gave 12th ranked UL-Lafayette all it could handle Wednesday night before Justice Milz’s three-run home run in the sixth gave the Cajuns a 5-4 lead and the eventual win. The loss is the second one-run loss to the Cajuns in a week. McNeese dropped an 8-7, eight-inning game to the Caju