TIGER RAG NEWS SERVICES
BILOXI, Mississippi – LSU beat Samford, 4-1, in the first game of an exhibition doubleheader in seven innings at Keesler Federal Park here Sunday afternoon.
The Tigers lost the second game, 4-1, in seven innings.
LSU will play two more exhibition games during fall ball as the Tigers host Troy on Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at Alex Box Stadium before hosting Southeastern Louisiana on Nov. 13 at the Box at a time to be determined.
LSU took the first game on Sunday with a solo home run by freshman third baseman Malachi Washington and a two-run round-tripper by freshman designated hitter Lucas Nawrocki. Washington is Parkview High in Stone Mountain, Georgia and was rated as the No. 17 freshman in the nation by Prep Baseball, which ranked Nawrocki of Aledo High in Aledo, Texas, at No. 13.
LSU junior starting pitcher Casan Evans recorded five strikeouts in two innings of work in Sunday’s first game.
The second game on Sunday featured a solo home run by LSU freshman second baseman Parker Loew, who is from Trinity Christian Academy in Jacksonville, Florida, and is rated No. 88 by Prep Baseball among freshmen.
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