MOBILE, Ala. | New Orleans used three home runs in the fifth inning and held off a late-inning rally from South Alabama, winning 6-5 at Eddie Stanky Field on Tuesday night to even the season series.
Caden Homniok, who did not factor into the decision, got his first collegiate start going 3.0 innings with a pair of strikeouts and allowed just one baserunner – via a base on balls. He was lifted for Jacob Bruning (0-1), the second of seven pitchers on the night for the Jags, in the fourth, logging 1.