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May 6, 2021; Auburn, AL, USA; LSU Tigers Jordan Thompson (13) slides into home during the game between Auburn and LSU at Plainsman Park. Mandatory Credit: Shanna Lockwood/AU Athletics (Source: Shanna Lockwood/Shanna Lockwood/AU Athletics)
By Spencer Chrisman | May 6, 2021 at 10:02 PM CDT - Updated May 7 at 5:36 AM
AUBURN, Ala. (WAFB) - The LSU Tigers took down Auburn 8-3 in game one of a crucial weekend series as the Bayou Bengals try to make a run to the post season.
Starting pitcher Landon Marceaux (5-4) threw 6.1 innings, striking out 11 batters, allowing three runs on seven hits. The LSU Tigers (28-17, 8-14) scored 8 runs on 11 hits. Freshman Tre’ Morgan led the way going 4-5 at the plate including a two-run triple in the top of the eighth inning.