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The #14 Louisiana s Ragin Cajun softball team began Sunday in second place in the Sun Belt Conference standings, one game behind the Troy Trojans.
By Sunday evening, they were in first place, winning both games of a doubleheader at Troy, taking game 1 by the score of 5-2, and procuring an 8-7 victory in game 2.
They have now won 16 games in a row, the last 9 which have come on the road.
As they have throughout the winning streak, Louisiana leaned on superb pitching Sunday.
Senior Summer Ellyson led the way in game 1, earning her 12th win of the season, allowing only 2 runs and a hit, fanning 7 batters in 7.0 inning pitched.
UL Softball Sweeps Doubleheader From Lamar
The win streak continues on the softball diamond for the Louisiana Ragin Cajuns.
16th-ranked Louisiana swept a non-conference doubleheader from the Lamar Cardinals on Monday in Beaumont, Texas, winning the first game, 18-0, before capturing the second game, 10-0, both in five-inning, mercy-rule fashion.
The Cajuns outscored Lamar in the two games, 28-0, while outhitting the Cardinals, 28-6.
The two wins extended UL s current win streak to 12 games, its longest since the 2019 season.
The games represented the fourth and fifth games of a 10-game road trip for the Cajuns.
In the first game, Louisiana scored in every inning, including one in the first, four in second, seven in the third, five in the fourth, and one in the fifth, as they cruised to the 18-0 win, the most runs they have scored in a single game this season.
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