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Early Start Propels Cajuns Baseball To Take Series In Atlanta

Gerry Hebert
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May 4, 2025
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The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns secured an 8–3 victory over Georgia State on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at the GSU Baseball Complex in Atlanta. This win improved their season record to 24–24 and their Sun Belt Conference standing to 14–9.

Offensive Highlights

The Cajuns' offense was led by designated hitter Caleb Stelly, who went 2-for-3 with a pair of home runs and three RBIs. First baseman Luke Yuhasz also contributed significantly, hitting a solo home run and finishing the game with one RBI. Left fielder Conor Higgs added two hits, including a double, and an RBI, while second baseman Drew Markle went 2-for-4 with an RBI. Third baseman Lee Amedee drove in a run, and right fielder Maddox Mandino scored twice, stealing three bases. Center fielder Brooks Wright reached base three times, scoring once.

Pitching Performance

Starting pitcher Andrew Herrmann earned the win, improving his record to 3–3. He pitched seven innings, allowing three runs on eight hits, with one walk and six strikeouts. Matthew Holzhammer closed the game with two scoreless innings, striking out three batters.

Game Summary

The Cajuns took an early lead in the third inning, with Mandino scoring on a fielder's choice. They extended their advantage in the fourth with a three-run outburst, highlighted by Yuhasz's home run and Stelly's two-run shot. Another three-run inning in the fifth, featuring back-to-back homers by Yuhasz and Stelly, sealed the win.

Georgia State's offense was led by second baseman Jesse Donohoe, who homered and drove in a run. Catcher Colin Hynek and shortstop Carter Bailey each had two hits, while first baseman William Maginnis added a hit and a walk.

The Cajuns will look to continue their momentum in the final game of the series against Georgia State tomorrow at Noon CST.

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