AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Baseball picked up its eighth-straight victory, opening the series against New Orleans with a 3-1 win on Friday night at UFCU Disch-Falk Field.
The Longhorns (12-7) held the Privateers to just one unearned run on four hits in nine stellar innings pitched.
Lucas Gordon started and pitched six innings and allowed just one unearned run on two hits and one walk. He struck out six batters and improved to 2-0 on the season.
Heston Tole gave the Longhorns two hitless and scoreless innings out of the bullpen in the eighth and ninth innings.