LAFAYETTE, La. (Interstat) — Rex Henderson tossed 3 1/3 scoreless innings and the New Orleans Privateers defeated the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns 9-6 in 10 innings Tuesday at M. L. Tigue Moore Field.

New Orleans struck early with a run in the first inning and built a 9-0 lead through five innings. Louisiana-Lafayette chipped away, scoring single runs in the fourth and fifth before plating two unearned runs in the sixth. Colt Brown’s two-run triple in the ninth tied the game at 6-6.

The Privateers answered in the 10th, scoring three runs on a hit-by-pitch and a two-run single by Cummings. Henderson earned the win, allowing one earned run while striking out three. Luke Hymel pitched three hitless innings with two strikeouts. Designated hitter Miles Curley went 2-for-2 with three RBIs.

For the Ragin’ Cajuns, Brown drove in three runs and Garret Carter struck out three over 4 1/3 innings. New Orleans improved to 21-30; Louisiana-Lafayette fell to 29-19.