New Orleans baseball stuns Nicholls in ninth-inning comeback for series victory
UNO rallied in the ninth inning, hitting two home runs to secure a 12-11 victory over Nicholls State University, clinching the Southland opening series win.
The Big PictureThe late-game heroics by UNO underscore the unpredictable nature of baseball and the importance of momentum shifts in determining outcomes.
By the Numbers- Nicholls led 9-6 heading into the final frame before UNO's Bryce Calloway hit a game-tying three-run homer.
- UNO's Alexander Saunier then hit a three-run shot to give his team a 12-9 advantage.
- Nicholls will look to bounce back in the series closer after suffering a tough loss in the second game.
- The teams will meet again with Nicholls aiming to avoid a sweep and end their current losing streak.
UNO's dramatic ninth-inning performance highlights the intensity and unpredictability of baseball, showcasing how quickly a game can change despite earlier leads.
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