Game Details: vs. LamarĀ
Date: Friday, April 22 5 p.m. Saturday, April 23 1 p.m. DH
Location Friday: LU Softball ComplexĀ
Location Saturday: Joe Miller Field at Cowgirl DiamondĀ Ā
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LAKE CHARLES-Ā McNeese softball will take on Lamar in home and home competitions this weekend's three game series. The series will open at Lamar with a single game Friday, April 22 at 5 p.m. and will close with a doubleheader at Joe Miller Field at Cowgirl Diamond Saturday, April 23 at 1 p.m.Ā The first game of Saturday's doubleheader will broadcast on ESPN+ while the second game can be seen on subscription based Cowboy Insider.Ā
McNeese (26-17), leadsĀ the series 24-2 and are on the longest winning streak over the Cardinals (9-27) with 11 wins since 2017.Ā
McNeese is coming off a 7-1 loss to No.Ā 21 LSU on Tuesday.Ā Lamar is coming off a three-game series against Stephen F. Austin lastĀ weekend where the Ladyjacks completed a series sweep of the Cardinals.Ā Ā
Jil Poullard continues to lead the Cowgirls at the plate with a .373 batting average, a .696 slugging percentage, 24 walks, nine doubles, six home runs, and 33 RBI. Alayis Seneca and Poullard are tied with a team-high 38 hits apiece. Talley leads the team with 35 runs scored and is second on the team with a .327 batting average, a .496 slugging percentage, and six doubles. Toni Perrin has stolen a team-high of 15 bases.Ā Ā
Shaelyn Sanders (6-2) leads the Cowgirls' pitching staff with a 2.08 ERA withĀ one save inĀ 64.0 innings of action. With a 2.65 ERA, one save, and 111.0 innings, Ashley Vallejo (10-7) leads the Cowgirls with 86 strikeouts.Ā
Lamar is led at the plate by Kaylee Ancelot with a .273 batting average, a .485 slugging percentage, 19 walks, five home runs, and 48 at bats. In the circle, Aaliyah Ruiz (7-12) leads the pitching staff with a 3.55 ERA and 71 strikeouts in 116.1 innings.