Game Details:
Saturday, May 1, 2021 
Clarksville, Ark. | Lonnie R Qualls Field

Game One: UT Dallas 8, University of the Ozarks 1
Game Two: UT Dallas 20, University of the Ozarks 6

Records:
University of the Ozarks (15-15, 13-10 ASC)
UT Dallas 8 (24-10, 19-7 ASC)
 
GAME ONE
Overview:
UT Dallas had a big third inning scoring four runs and Comet pitcher Carter Cochrane had a shutout going for six innings to top the Eagles 8-1 in game one. The Comets scored four runs on three hits in the third and then plated two more runs in the fifth to hold a 6-0 lead. Erick Aguirre broke the shutout with a solo home run in the top of the seventh. The Eagles ended the game with seven hits, while the Comets recorded ten. Aguirre and Trey Vance had two hits.

Pitching Decisions:
WP:  Carter Cochrane
LP: Dylan Kuester 

GAME TWO
Overview:
The Comets pounded out 18 hits against five Eagle pitchers and exploded for eight runs in the eighth inning to hand the home team a 20-6 setback in game two. The Eagles opened the game with two runs in the first inning, but wouldn't score again until the seventh inning. At that point, the Eagles trailed 7-5. However, the Comets hit a grand slam, hit a three-run homer and recorded an RBI single in the eighth to put the game away. Luke Morrison hit a three-run homer in the seventh and finished 3-for-4 with 5 RBI. 

Pitching Decisions:
WP: Blake Birdwell
LP: Blake Benson  

Notables:
The Eagles have already clinched a spot in the playoffs and will await playoff seeding tomorrow from the ASC.

Up Next:
The Eagles will finish the series with game three tomorrow at noon.