Perry Powers Lions to Rout of Privateers
HAMMOND, La. (Interstat) — Alex Perry homered and drove in five runs as Southeastern Louisiana pounded New Orleans 11-1 in a Southland Conference game Saturday evening at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field.
The Lions scored four times in the second inning and seven more across the third and fourth to pull away. Perry’s three-run homer in the third highlighted his big day. Connor Cuff added a three-run shot in the fourth.
New Orleans took a brief 1-0 lead in the first on Kruise Newman’s RBI triple but managed only four hits total. Lions starter Lakin Polk earned the win, allowing one run over six innings. The Privateers fell to 11-18, while Southeastern Louisiana improved to 15-12. The teams conclude their series Sunday.