Bengals Explode in Seventh To Seal Win

Bengals Explode in Seventh To Seal Win

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The Bengals exploded for six runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to lift LSU Eunice to an 8-3 win over Brookhaven College on Saturday.
The Bengals (5-0) grabbed a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning when Zach LaFLeur advanced on a dropped third strike and later scored on a wild pitch.
Brookhaven tied the game in the top of the fourth inning Juan Rivera singled to center, advanced on a passed ball and scored on a ground out to second base.
LSU Eunice retook the lead with a run in the bottom of the fifth frame, begun when Fontenot singled and then advanced on two passed balls.
Fontenot scored on Michael Claverie's sacrifice squeeze bunt to give the Bengals a 2-1 advantage.
LSU Eunice's seventh inning scoring barrage began when LaFleur walked and Nick Coomes was hit by a pitch.
Claverie's single to left drove in LaFleur and Coomes, followed by a single by Orynn Veillon to plate Claverie.
The Bengals kept the inning going when Hunter Feduccia singled and Veillon later scored on a passed ball to give LSUE a 6-1 lead.
Trenon Trosclair tripled to drive in Feduccia and the Bengal leftfielder stole home to complete the Bengal rally.
Brookhaven responded with two runs in the top of the eighth inning when Patch Healy walked and Issac Geisinger ripped a home run to left field.
Bengal starter Braxton Smith went four innings with eight strikeouts, two walks and allowed an earned run on one hit.
Clay Moffitt earned the win as he struck out three, walked three and allowed two earned runs on three hits over 3.1 innings.
Austin Bradford allowed one hit in the two batters he faced before Ridge Heisler preserved the win in the ninth inning as he walked one but did not allow a hit in the shutout inning.
Clavierie went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a run scored to lead the Bengal bats while LaFleur went 1-for-3 with two walks and two runs scored.
Veillon and Trosclair both went 1-for-4 with a RBI and a run scored.
 
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