Houston fell 5-4 in eight innings to McNeese on Tuesday night Cowgirl Diamond.With the decision, the Cougars fall to 23-21 overall, while the Cowgirls improve to 33-16 on the season.
Memphis got two games back Tuesday night with a doubleheader sweep of Alcorn State. Memphis won game one by an 8-2 margin before rolling to a 9-1 victory in game two.
Four Tigers registered multiple hits in game one. The 12 total hits by the Tigers in game one and 14 hits in game two mark the 14
th and 15
th times this season Memphis has recorded double-digit hits.
The Tigers improve to 25-23 overall as they head into a conference series against Houston this weekend. The Tigers will celebrate its seniors this weekend as Memphis hosts Houston on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Senior Day will be celebrated on Sunday.