Cajuns Lose Game 3 in Extra Innings Against Southern Miss 6-3
The Cajuns have now lost five straight. They are 9-8 on the season.
For the second straight day, the Ragin Cajuns used stout pitching to carry a stagnant offense. Junior starter Carter Robinson tossed four innings, allowing three hits and one unearned run.
The Golden Eagles opened the scoring with a RBI-single in the bottom half of the first inning after a fielding error allowed a runner to reach third base. After that, the Cajuns pitching was lights out and didn t give up another run in regulation. It was up to the Cajuns offense, and the bats struggled again.
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UL got out ahead first in the game thanks to a Bobby Lada sacrifice fly.
But that lead was short lived, as the Cajuns felt the wrath of an early pop from Southern Miss. They put up 10 runs in the first two innings, leaving UL in their dust.
Southern Miss added another in the bottom of the third.
The Cajuns were able to cut into the deficit with home-runs from Ben Fitzgerald and Drake Osborn, respectively.
The game continued to be out of hand, as UL was down 13-3 through the top of the 8th inning.
Check out the starting lineup for the Cajuns via @RaginCajunsBSB on Twitter.
UL got out ahead first in the game thanks to a Bobby Lada sacrifice fly.
But that lead was short lived, as the Cajuns felt the wrath of an early pop from Southern Miss. They put up 10 runs in the first two innings, leaving UL in their dust.
Southern Miss added another in the bottom of the third.
The Cajuns were able to cut into the deficit with home-runs from Ben Fitzgerald and Drake Osborn, respectively.
The game continued to be out of hand, as UL was down 13-3 through the top of the 8th inning.
The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns wrapped up their final game of a home series against the Houston Baptist Huskies on Sunday, March 7, 2021. The Cajuns had chances to come back and win the battle late in the game, but were defeated by the Huskies 6-4.
The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns played the McNeese State Cowboys in Lake Charles on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. The final score of the game was 4-3, with McNeese State edging out the Cajuns in a game that could have gone either way right up to the end.