SAN MARCOS, Texas — So this is what happens when an avalanche starts, then suddenly reverses direction and goes back the way it came with even greater force.
The Louisiana-Lafayette baseball team found itself facing a six-run deficit after the first inning Saturday at Bobcat Ballpark, but it won the final eight innings by a 13-run margin, beating Arkansas State 17-10 for its ninth consecutive victory and advancing to the Sun Belt Conference tournament championship game.
The top-seeded Cajuns (40-19) will start sophomore right-hander Wyatt Marks (4-6, 4.70 ERA) in the championship game against No.