ABILENE, Texas – The University of New Orleans (8-9, 1-2 Southland) will resume its Southland Conference schedule when it travels to Abilene Christian University (11-4, 0-3 Southland) for a three-game set at Crutcher Scott Field. Friday's game is set 6 p.m., Saturday is at 2 p.m. and Sunday is slated for 1 p.m.
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LAST TIME THEY MET
Last season, the Privateers swept the season series with the Wildcats 8-6, 12-6 and 8-6 at Maestri Field.
ABOUT NEW ORLEANS
UNO is coming off a 6-2 victory over Southern Tuesday.
Cody Ducote and
Collin Morill finished 2-4 at the plate and drove three combined. The pitching dominated, allowing just two unearned runs with 14 strikeouts. The offense is led by
Darren Willis and
Beau Bratton, who are over the .300 mark at .359 and .316, respectively.
The starting rotation will look the same as the Southeastern Louisiana series. Head coach
Blake Dean will send ace
Bryan Warzek (1-0) to the mound Friday. The lefty has a 2.70 ERA on the season with 39 K's. Saturday will see
Reeves Martin take the ball and
John Michael Stephens will round out the rotation on Sunday. The lanky lefty has dropped his ERA to 2.95 with 20 strikeouts in his three starts.
ABOUT ABILENE CHRISTIAN
The Wildcats are offensively led by Dalon Farkas, who's .367 clip is tops on the squad. His 15 RBI also lead ACU.
The rotation will feature Garrett Hutson on Friday, Brock Barger on Saturday and Colton Brasher on Sunday.
SERIES HISTORY
The Privateers lead the series history 5-4 after the series sweep in 2017.
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