Local Pride on the Line: LSUE Bengals to Face Jones College in Region 23 Baseball Tournament Opener

LSU Eunice will play against Jones College in the opening game of the 2024 Region 23 Baseball Tournament. The game is scheduled for May 13 at 12:00 PM at Dub Herring Park. The tournament will feature six teams, including East Central, Meridian, Hinds, and host Pearl River, and will use a double elimination format.

LSU Eunice has a strong season record of 48-7 and has reached the final game of the Region 23 Championship 15 times in the last 20 years under coach Jeff Willis. They are known for their strong pitching, led by Owen Schexnaydre and Blake Lobell. Schexnaydre has a 14-0 record, and Lobell has a 12-0 record with a high national strikeout ranking. The team leads nationally in earned run average and WHIP.

Offensively, sophomores Dawson Willis and Collin Husser are key players for LSU Eunice. Willis ranks highly in runs scored, walks, and stolen bases, while Husser leads in doubles and home runs.

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