NEW ORLEANS, La. – The Louisiana Christian University softball program fell in the opening contest of its four-game Big Easy road swing as the Bleu Devils of Dillard University triumphed 4-2.
 
The Basics:
 

• Score
  • Dillard – 4
  • Louisiana Christian – 2

 

• Records
  • Louisiana Christian (8-7, 2-4 Red River)
  • Dillard (3-4, 0-0 HBCUAC)

 

• Location
  • New Orleans, Louisiana – Wesley Barrow Stadium

  

• Series History
  • Bleu Devils Lead 1-0 (0%)

 

• Winning Streak
  • Bleu Devils (W1) | Wildcats' Last Win: N/A

 
Wildcats Top Performers:
 

• Freshman Isabella Battaglia drove home a run in her second straight ballgame, registering her first career extra-base hit (double) in the process.

 

• Carley Koch had the club's other two-bagger and RBI, putting the Orange and Blue on top in the first with a laser beam to straightaway centerfield to score Emma Hunt.

 

• Hunt was the one Cat to reach twice, both singling as well as walking with a stolen base to boot.

 

• Hannah Harrison and Bevan Hartnett got one knock apiece, Katelyn Carpenter and Bella Houck took a free trip to first base, and both Lexi Broussard plus Madelyn Bourgoyne swiped second after getting beaned with the fluorescent yellow sphere.

 
Next:
  

• Game two can be found on the Wildcats' GameChanger app.

 

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