Courtesy of LA Tech Athletic Communications
Louisiana Tech softball continues its nine-game homestand with four games over the next four days, beginning with ULM in the battle of I-20 on tnight. The Bulldogs will then host Southern Miss for a weekend series starting Friday evening with a single game, followed by single games on Saturday and Sunday.
All four games will be streamed on ESPN+.
LA Tech leads the all-time series with ULM 73-41 and against Southern Miss 37-18.
The Bulldogs improved to 9-2 on the season with a 12-3, five-inning win over Northwestern State on Tuesday. The victory marked Tech’s first run-rule win of the year, its highest run output of the season and the first time that the Bulldogs have registered 10 or more runs this season.
LA Tech had four players record two hits apiece against NSU in Bradi Gallaway, Reese Torres, Allie Furr and Rosalie Dufresne. Torres led the team with four RBI and three runs scored. Elena Heng added two RBI.
The Bulldogs have six players with 10 or more hits entering tonight’s game. Freshman Aleah Brooks leads LA Tech with 14 hits, followed by Heng and Furr with 12 hits each. Gallaway (11) and Torres (10) round out the list.
The Bulldogs have a 2.61 staff ERA. Allie Floyd (2-1) has pitched a team-high 27.0 innings and leads the team with 27 strikeouts. Laey Johnson had logged 19.0 innings in the circle, while Bryannah Campos (2-0) has pitched 17.2 innings.
