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Tigers Edge Eagles In Game One

James Cross went 3-for-4 against ETBU.

Game Details:
Saturday, April 17, 2021 
Marshall, Texas | Woods Field

Game One: East Texas Baptist University 3, University of the Ozarks 2
Game Two: East Texas Baptist University 10, University of the Ozarks 4

Records:

University of the Ozarks (13-10, 11-6 ASC)
East Texas Baptist University (22-11, 15-5 ASC)
 
GAME ONE
Overview:
East Texas Baptist University held the Eagles to four hits as the home team edged the visitors 3-2 in game one. The Tigers plated a run in the first, but the Eagles answered in the top of the second with two runs. Luke Morrison hit a solo homer and Trey Vance tripled in a run. But the Eagles couldn't get their bats going after that as the Tigers allowed just one hit after the second. The Tigers scored the go-ahead run in the bottom of the second. Dylan Kuester (5-1) was charged with the loss. 

Pitching Decisions:
WP: Isaiah Alvarenga 
LP: Dylan Kuester  

GAME TWO
Overview:
The Eagles pounded out 14 hits but committed three errors as East Texas Baptist University won game two 10-4 Saturday. The Eagles scored twice in the second inning and once in the third inning, but the Tigers matched that exact scoring output to make it 3-3. The Tigers plated four runs in the fifth, one in the sixth and two in the eighth, while the Eagles only scored once during that span. James Cross went 3-for-4.

Pitching Decisions:
WP: Sayer Collins
LP: Blake Benson

Up Next:
The Eagles will finish their series against East Texas Baptist tomorrow with a single game at 2:00 pm.