Top 8th
Bourgeois put the finishing touches on things with a bunt single to score Daniel Lahare, making it 7-4.
Bottom 7th
Southern Miss scratches a pair of runs across, jumpstarted by an RBI single from Fred Franklin.
Bottom 4th
Cole Donaldson pushed the Golden Eagles closer with a sac fly to score Matt Wallner.
Top 4th
The wheels started to really come off with Bourgeois getting walked with the bases loaded followed up by getting two runs across after a throwing error by Slater.
Bottom 2nd
Hunter Slater got the Golden Eagles on the board, scoring off of a ground ball by Casey Maack that turned into a double play.
Top 1st
Southern Miss’ Carroll off to a rough start, walking Hayden Cantrelle and Gavin Bourgeois, setting up Hunter Kasuls to get the Teurlings product across home plate on a fielder’s choice. Zach LaFleur kept the offense rolling with a two-run double to right field.
| Louisiana Lineup | Southern Miss Lineup |
|---|---|
| RF Daniel Lahare | LF Gabe Montenegro |
| SS Hayden Cantrelle | CF Fred Franklin |
| CF Gavin Bourgeois | 3B Luke Reynolds |
| 2B Hunter Kasuls | RF Matt Wallner |
| 3B Kennon Fontenot | 1B Hunter Slater |
| DH Blake Faecher | DH Bryant Bowen |
| LF Zach LaFleur | C Cole Donaldson |
| 1B Tyler Stover | 2B Casey Maack |
| C Kole McKinnon | SS LeeMarcus Boyd |
Game Time and Details
Date: Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Location: Hattiesburg, Miss.
Site: Pete Taylor Park (4,300)
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Records: Louisiana (12-16) Southern Miss (20-7)
Starting Pitchers
Louisiana: Brock Batty (2-1, 4.00 ERA)
Southern Miss: Cody Carroll (0-1, 1.23 ERA)
Storylines
Bounce Back From Heartbreak
Tony Robichaux talks all the time about flushing the commode. This team is less than 24 hours removed from a heartbreaking 9-8 loss and will definitely need to get over that tonight if they want to head into the weekend with a series split.
-Clint Domingue