SAN MARCOS, Texas – The Louisiana baseball team exploded for a season-best 16 hits on Friday night as the Ragin' Cajuns defeated Texas State 7-4 in the series opener at Bobcat Ballpark.
The victory moves the Cajuns (29-21, 15-10 SBC) back into a half game lead over Little Rock for first place in the Sun Belt Conference West Division.
Senior Colten Schmidt picked up the win to improve to 7-0 on the season tossing 6.1 innings with four runs (three earned) on eight hits. Schmidt struck out four and did not allow a free pass in the contest.