LAFAYETTE, La. – Troy's eighth-inning rally wasn't enough as the pitchers showed their prowess in a tight game Friday night at Russo Park. The Trojans plated two runs in the eighth to cut the Louisiana lead to one, but ultimately fell to the Ragin' Cajuns, 3-2.
sent a solo shot over the right field wall to begin the comeback effort, followed by back-to-back doubles from and to cross another run. Troy (27-23, 13-10 SBC) would place a runner on base in the ninth on a single but couldn't muster the tying run.
Frederic's crucial two-bagger was the 57 of his career and broke the program's all-time doubles record.