Freshman Tre’ Morgan had a monster night at the plate as he helped lead No. 21 LSU over Texas Southern 10-4 on Tuesday, March 9. Morgan finished the game going 3-for-5 with a double and a triple and 4 RBI.
LSU advances to 10-3 on the season withthe win and Texas Southern falls to 3-10.
The Tigers return to action on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. CT when the team travels to take on UNO at Privateer Park in New Orleans.
Ma Khail Hilliard (1-0) earned the win. He worked 3.1 innings, struck out five batters and allowed no hits. 34 of his 40 total pitches were strikes.
Jaiden Beck (0-1) was charged with the loss. He worked 2.2 innings, allowed three hits, five runs and only struck out two.
LSU opened the first inning with a walk and steal from Dylan Crews, who then advanced to third on a Tre Morgan grounded out. Cade Doughty hit a home run to left field for an RBI double, bringing home Crews and the first two runs for the Tigers.
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LSU Evens Series With Blowout Win
Tigers get revenge on Oral Roberts to force rubber match Sunday.
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What a difference a day can make.
After dropping game one to Oral Roberts 22-7, LSU rebounded to shut out the Golden Eagles 12-0 and force a series-decided game Sunday afternoon behind another shining outing from starting pitcher Landon Marceaux.
The Tigers nursed a one-run lead until the fifth inning, when they batted around and broke the game wide open with a seven-run frame before tacking on another three runs in the following inning.
“What a difference a day makes, huh,” LSU head coach Paul Mainieri said. “Crazy sport. What the hell did I get into this sport all these years ago for? Such such a rollercoaster of emotions. Like I told the team, and I’ve told many teams for many years, they only count as one, whether you win or lose. Yesterday only counts as one game and today only counts as one game too. I’m really proud of our team, to get knocked
LSU baseball shut out Oral Roberts 12-0 to win on Saturday, March 6 in Alex Box Stadium to even the series against the Golden Eagles, a day after the Tigers surrendered 22 runs.