#14 Louisiana Tech (26-9, 12-4) will host Marshall (6-22, 2-14) in a four-game Conference USA series this weekend.

Game Times

Friday | 2 PM

Saturday | 11 AM (DH)

Sunday | 10 AM

All four games can be streamed through CUSA.tv (subscription required). Dave Nitz will also have the radio call on SportsTalk 97.7 FM throughout the weekend.

Pitching Probables

Friday | LHP Jonathan Fincher (6-0, 1.67) vs RHP Chad Heiner (0-5, 6.30)

Saturday | RHP Jarret Whorff (6-1, 2.98) vs TBA

Saturday | LHP Cade Gibson (3-3, 6.18) vs RHP Patrick Copen (0-1, 3.86)

Sunday | TBA vs RHP Zac Addikson (0-0, 3.38)

Scouting the Bulldogs

Louisiana Tech split a four-game series with Southern Miss last weekend.

Over the four games, Manny Garcia had it going at the plate. The SR 1B went 7/16 (.438) with 2 HR and 6 RBI in the series.

In game two of the doubleheader Sunday afternoon, Garcia launched a walk-off two-run home run to give Tech a 7-6 win to split the series.

After a trio of tough outings, Ryan Jennings had a nice bounce back performance on the mound allowing only three earned runs in 6.2 innings of work. The right-hander struck out a career-high nine batters in earning his third win of the season.

Scouting the Thundering Herd

Marshall comes to Ruston after having split with FIU at home last weekend.

C Ryan Leitch has been the best offensive player for Marshall hitting .291 with 6 HR and 15 RBI in his freshman season.

Chad Heiner will get the start Friday afternoon. The FR right-hander allowed eight earned runs in 5.1 innings of work against FIU last weekend.

Statistical Comparison

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