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OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE OF ARIZONA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
ACU comes up short against Louisiana Christian
Khaxil Stewart
1
Arizona Christian ACU 7-3
7
Winner Louisiana Christian LCU 11-2
Arizona Christian ACU
7-3
1
Final
7
Louisiana Christian LCU
11-2
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona Christian ACU 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 3
Louisiana Christian LCU 0 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 X 7 11 2

W: K. Linn (2-0) L: Farrell, Casey (3-1)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Natalie Lopez

ACU Drops Road Contest in Pineville

Pineville, La. – Arizona Christian University fell 7-1 to Louisiana Christian University, moving to 7-3 on the season. The Firestorm battled throughout but were unable to overcome a three-run second inning and a pivotal sixth-inning home run that created separation late.


Game Info
  • Score: Arizona Christian - 1, Louisiana Christian - 7
  • Records: Arizona Christian - 7-3, Louisiana Christian - 11-2
  • Location: Billy Allgood Field, Pineville, LA

ACU Stats
Inside The Game
  • After four scoreless frames, ACU broke through in the fifth. 
  • Jacob Solis reached and eventually came around to score on a sacrifice fly to left-center from Andrew Ivy, trimming the deficit to 3-1. 
  • The Firestorm threatened to build further momentum but were unable to capitalize, leaving 10 runners on base in the contest.
  • Louisiana Christian responded in the bottom half of the sixth with a three-run homer to extend its lead to 6-1, then added an unearned run in the seventh.
  • Offensively, ACU scattered five hits. 
  • Austin Kirkpatrick, Joey Genduso, Zach Blair, Gavin Murphy, and Marcellus Cueva each recorded a hit, with Genduso tallying the team's lone extra-base knock with a double. 
  • Ivy drove in the Firestorm's only run.
  • ACU lost the game, 7-1. 

Up Next
On Friday, ACU will travel to Shreveport, Louisiana to play a doubleheader against Louisiana State University Shreveport starting at 3pm.



 
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