ALEXANDRIA, La. – The Louisiana Christian University softball program struggled with a slow start in both matchups, ceding 13 of its 17 runs allowed in the opening two frames of the contests as LSU Alexandria earned the trophy outright with a pair of wins 11-1 in five and 6-2.
 
The Basics:
 

• Theme
  • Red River Rivalry

 

• Score (Game 1 / 5 Innings)
  • (RV) LSU Alexandria – 11
  • Louisiana Christian – 1
     

• Score (Game 2)
  • (RV) LSU Alexandria – 6
  • Louisiana Christian – 2
     

• Records
  • Louisiana Christian (23-18, 11-9 Red River)
  • (RV) LSU Alexandria (28-12, 16-6 Red River)

 

• Location
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – Generals Softball Field

 

• Series History (Since 2008)
  • Louisiana Christian Leads 12-6 (66.7%)
     

• Winning Streak (Since 2008)
  • LSU Alexandria (W2) | Louisiana Christian's Last Win: April 2, 2024 (Game 2, 8-2)

 
Wildcats Top Performers:
 

• Lexie Marks was one of just two Wildcats with multiple hits, slapping a pair of RBI singles in game two, scoring Emma Hunt and Aralee Beene for the only two scores during the nightcap.

 

• The other pair of knocks came off the bat of Olivia Coaker, going 2-for-2 in the opener and 2-of-5 (.400) overall for the evening.

 

• Jordan Dauthier drove in McKenzie Montgomery for the lone run of game one on a seeing-eye single in addition to a walk.

 

• Hunt stole the team's lone bag, walked once, and singled while Bella Houck drew a base on balls.

 
Next:
 

• A trip to Reserve, Louisiana and the picturesque Regala Park are next on Saturday at 1 and 3 p.m. versus Xavier (Louisiana).

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