Game Details:
Thursday, April 6, 2023 
Clarksville, Ark. | Lonnie R Qualls Field

Game 1 Result: Concordia University Texas 11, University of the Ozarks 8
Game 2 Result: Concordia University Texas 14, University of the Ozarks 5

Records:
University of the Ozarks (6-22, 5-12 ASC)
Concordia University Texas (18-11, 11-6 ASC)
 
Game One Overview
Clarksville, Ark.-The Eagles made a rally late in the game, but came up short 11-8 against Concordia University Texas in game one Thursday. Concordia plated two runs in the first inning to take an early lead. In the third, the Eagles loaded the bases with one out, and Dru Didway had a sacrifice fly to score one. With two outs, the Tornados were able to catch the runner at third attempting to steal home. The Tornados would then load the bases with two outs in the fourth and produced a bases clearing double to moved ahead 9-1. Trailing 10-1 in the fifth, the Eagles had back-to-back singles and Isaac Price loaded the bases with a walk. A wild pitch and an error allowed two runs to score, making it 10-3. Childs later followed with a walk. The Eagles scored again on a wild pitch for the fourth run. Miguel Fernandez ripped a RBI double in the sixth. Jackson Baker, with two runners in scoring position, drew a walk to load the bases. The Eagles scored on a passed ball to make it 10-6. With one out, Didway followed with an RBI single in the same inning. The Tornados halted the rally with a double play ball.  In the ninth, Lane Carosh cranked out a solo home run to bring the Eagles within 11-8. But that would be all for the Eagles. Price and Boshers each had two hits. Didway drove in two runs.

Pitching Decisions:
WP: Dakota Palmer
LP: Josh Ropple 

Game Two Overview
Game two saw Concordia score five runs in two different innings to take a 14-5 game two win. The Tornados again struck early with a run in the first frame. The Eagles loaded the bases in the third and Ethan Cash drew a walk to even the score 1-1. Taber Childs then gave the Eagles a 2-1 lead with a single. Brooks Boshers did the same and the Eagles were ahead 3-1. Concordia fought back to take a 7-3 lead in the fifth. But the Eagles got two runners on base and scratched across one run to trim it to 7-4. Price singled in Baker, who reached base on a double, to make it 8-5. Concordia added five runs in the top of the ninth to take a commanding 14-5 lead. The Eagles were limited to seven hits in the game. 

Pitching Decisions:
WP: Jake Lancaster
LP: Cason Brigham

Up Next:
The Eagles will compete their series against the Tornados tomorrow at 12:00 p.m.