ALEXANDRIA, La.- The LSUA Generals softball team will open Red River Athletic Conference play with a four-game series against the University of the Southwest (N.M.) Mustangs.
 
GAME INFORMATION
Friday, February 20
1:00 & 3:00 PM
Vs Southwest (N.M)
Generals Softball Field
Alexandria, La.
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Saturday, February 21
11:00 AM & 1:00 PM
Vs Southwest (N.M.)
Generals Softball Field
Alexandria, La.
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THE GENERALS
The Generals enter the week with a record of 6-5 securing one win over the No. 16 Missouri Baptist.
 
At the plate, Kaetlyn Dunbar leads the Generals with a .514 batting average. Following behind her is Julia Kwakernaak with a .371 batting average. Both have smashed two home runs so far on the season. Kilee Moody currently holds the highest reached base streak at nine, reaching base safely in each of LSUA's first nine games. Kwakernaak is currently riding a six-game hitting streak.
 
In the circle, Lainee Bailey has a 2.02 ERA and a 1.37 WHIP. She is currently 4-1 on the season over 27.2 innings of work with 28 strikeouts.

As a team, the Generals have 100 hits in their first 11 games of the season. LSUA has a .339 batting average and an on-base percentage of .418. The pitching crew has thrown 42 strikeouts so far this season.
 
The Generals have a 13-1 record against the Mustangs (2-2). They are 9-1 when playing USW at home.
 
SCOUTING THE MUSTANGS
The Southwest (N.M.) Mustangs enter the week with a 2-2 record.
 
They hold a .237 team batting average. In four games, they have 23 hits, four doubles, two home runs, and 18 RBIs. They have drawn 10 walks and stolen four bases while posting a .321 on-base percentage.

Kilee Raulston leads the Mustangs' offense with a .429 batting average, going 3-for-7 with a double and four runs scored. She also has the team best for the on-base percentage, .500.
 
Over four opening games, the Mustangs have allowed 30 hits and 17 runs scored. The pitching staff has issued 10 walks and four strikeouts. Cali Saldana leads the staff with a 3.50 ERA over 14 innings. She has tossed two complete games and is 1-1 on the season. Alexis Belen is also 1-1 over 14 innings with an ERA of 4.00.
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