PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana Christian University baseball program had an ominous beginning to the day as they gave up four runs in the first, which snowballed into a avalanche of miscues during a 15-3 setback to the snowbirds from the Hoosier State.

The Basics:
 

• Score (7 Innings)
  • Saint Francis (Indiana) – 15
  • Louisiana Christian – 3
     

• Records
  • Louisiana Christian (8-3, 0-0 Red River)
  • Saint Francis-Indiana (7-1, 0-0 Crossroads)

 

• Location
  • Pineville, Louisiana – Billy Allgood Field

  

• Series History (Since 2003)
  • Saint Francis (Indiana) Leads 2-0 (0%)

 

• Winning Streak (Since 2003)
  • Saint Francis-Indiana (W2) | Louisiana Christian's Last Win: N/A
     

Wildcats Top Performers:

 

• Caleb Duhon had the Cats' lone multi-hit afternoon, leading off the lineup with a 2-for-3 effort.

 

• Nicholas Brunet reached safely three times over his four plate appearances as he walked twice, singled and scored once, in addition to coaxing in the team's only RBI with a bases loaded free pass.

 

• On the hill, Christian Champlain was the single pitcher not to see his run total raised, completing a clean seventh inning that included a pair of strikeouts.

 

• Hunter Gotreaux, Dawson Labauve, Adrian Aguilar and Braxton Cooksey each notched a base hit while the quartet of Harrison Waxley, Zac Bacilla, Janiel Solano, and Brady Sers drew free passes as Bacilla and Sers came around to score too.

 
Next:
  

• The Red River Athletic Conference gauntlet commences on Friday at 6 p.m. as the Xavier (Louisiana) Gold Rush spend the weekend on "The Hill" for both teams' league debut in a three-game series.

 
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