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LSU shuts out New Orleans 16-0 after late explosion

LSU shuts out New Orleans 16-0 in another dominating performance at Alex Box Stadium Tuesday night.

LSU improves its record to 16-1, winning its 11th game in a row and recording its sixth shutout of the season. After winning four straight games, the Privateers lost its first game since March 7, dropping to 11-6 on the year.

Although freshman Chase Shores got the start, reliever Garrett Edwards (2-0) was credited with the win. Edwards pitched 3.2 innings and recorded five strikeouts while allowing no hits or walks.

New Orleans starter Colton Mercer (2-1) was credited with the loss.