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BATON ROUGE, La. – Oral Roberts pounded out 18 hits Friday and the Golden Eagles posted an 22-7 win over eighth-ranked LSU in Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field.
ORU improved to 3-6, while LSU (8-2) saw its seven-game win streak end. The teams meet in Game 2 of the series at 3 p.m. CT Saturday in Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field. The game may be viewed on SEC Network+, and it may be heard on 100.7 FM in Baton Rouge.
LSU starting pitcher
Jaden Hill (2-1) worked 0.1 inning and allowed eight runs on five hits with two walks and no strikeouts.
Oral Roberts pops LSU’s bubble with 22 runs in an Alex Box disaster
Oral Roberts pops LSU’s bubble with 22 runs in an Alex Box disaster
LSU first baseman Tre Morgan scores in the second inning to cut Oral Roberts lead to 8-7 before the Tigers got hammered 22-7 Friday afternoon in Alex Box Stadium.
Oral Roberts came into LSU’s Alex Box Stadium Friday afternoon having been shutout three days prior on three hits by Wichita State.
On top of that, the Golden Eagles were facing Tigers’ ace and projected high-round MLB draft choice Jaden Hill, who hadn’t allowed a run in 10 innings of work in his three previous outings.