ALEXANDRIA, La.- The Louisiana State University of Alexandria softball team returns home to host conference-leading Our Lady of the Lake University (Texas) in a three-game series.
 
GAME INFORMATION:
 Wednesday, April 1
12:00 PM (DH)
Vs Our Lady of the Lake
Generals Softball Field
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Thursday, April 2
10:00 AM
Vs Our Lady of the Lake
Generals Softball Field
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THE GENERALS
LSUA enters the week looking to continue the momentum from winning its series against TAMUSA. It is a pivotal week for the Generals since OLLU is ranked first in the conference.
 
At the plate, LSUA continues to produce. Livie Thibodeaux has been stepping up for the Generals and is currently hitting at a .406 clip and has a .656 SLG%. Sophia Romero holds the team high for stolen bases so far this season with 33 stolen bases.
 
In the circle for the Generals, Lainee Bailey leads the pitching staff. She has a 1.98 ERA overall and a 1.26 WHIP. Bailey is 6-1 so far in conference. Following behind her is Rylee Guillot with four wins under her belt in conference.
 
SCOUTING THE SAINTS:
OLLU enters the weekend sitting atop the RRAC standings with a perfect 16-0 record. They are 27-4 overall and have won seven straight games. The Saints are 9-0 when playing on the road.
 
Offensively, the Saints have a .366 average as a team overall. They have 12 home runs in conference. Lilly Rocha leads OLLU's offense with an average of .456. She also leads the Saints in home runs (5) and is tied for second in runs batted in (27). Boston Tijerina has a team-high 35 runs driven in and is hitting .430.
 
In the circle, as a whole, the pitching staff has a 1.95 ERA and a 1.02 WHIP, while holding their opponents to an average of just .199. Annika Litterio has made 15 starts and 23 appearances for OLLU. She is 18-3 with one save and nine complete games. Over 108.1 innings, Litterio has struck out 121 hitters and posted a WHIP of 0.93. Valeria Vielma is 8-1 over 82.1 innings of work. She has an ERA of 2.47 and an opposing average against of .215.
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