Marshall Edges Louisiana-Monroe 13‑10 in Sun Belt Thriller
BECKLEY, W.Va. (Interstat) — Marshall defeated Louisiana-Monroe 13-10 on Saturday evening in a Sun Belt Conference game at Linda K. Epling Stadium. The Thundering Herd battled back from a 10-6 deficit, tying the game in the fourth inning before pulling ahead in the eighth. Jackson Golden delivered a two-run homer in the eighth to break a 10-10 tie and finished 2-for-3 with four RBIs. Cooper Hinson went 3-for-5 with two RBIs for Marshall, which collected 12 hits. Davis Mauzy led Louisiana-Monroe offensively, going 4-for-6 with a home run and five RBIs. Kade Dupont and Jake Haggard also homered for the Warhawks, who totaled 13 hits. Seth Cooper pitched 3 1/3 scoreless innings in relief. Drew Harlow earned the win with five innings of work, striking out five. The victory improved Marshall to 23-27, while ULM fell to 25-26. The teams conclude their series Sunday.