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Hendrix Baseball Rallies For 6-5 Win

Hendrix Baseball Rallies For 6-5 Win

Game Details:
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Conway, Ark. | Warrior Field

Game Final: Hendrix College 6, University of the Ozarks 5

Records:
University of the Ozarks: 13-14
Hendrix College: 12-21

GAME OVERVIEW:
Conway, Ark.-A two-run double in the bottom of the eighth inning proved to be the difference as Hendrix College rallied to a 6-5 win over the Eagles Tuesday night. The Eagles took a 3-2 lead in the third behind three hits and two Hendrix errors. The Eagles moved ahead 4-2 in the top of the fourth on Fielder Dufrene's RBI single. Sam Swartz homered in the fifth to put the Eagles in front 5-3. But the Warriors rallied from the deficit and scored once in the seventh and twice in the eighth. The Eagles outhit Hendrix 11-8. Justin Crider, Rocky Liveoak, Patrick Clifford and Dufrene all had two hits. Starter David Beck went 5.2 innings and struck out four.

SCORING SUMMARY:
Top of 2nd Inning
Swartz flied out to cf. (1 out)
Mixon singled to left field.
Dufrene singled to left field; Mixon advanced to second.
Ebarb reached first on an error by ss; Dufrene advanced to second; Mixon advanced to third.
Crider singled to right field, RBI; Ebarb advanced to second; Dufrene advanced to third; Mixon scored, unearned.
Liveoak reached first on an error by 1b, RBI; Crider out at second ss to 2b; Ebarb advanced to third on the error, scored on the throw, unearned; Dufrene scored, unearned.
Varner grounded out to 2b. (3 out)

Top of 3rd Inning
Clifford walked.
Woolly walked; Clifford advanced to second.
Swartz popped up to 2b. (1 out)
Mixon flied out to lf. (2 out)
Dufrene singled to left field, RBI; Woolly advanced to second; Clifford scored.
Ebarb grounded out to 2b. (3 out)

Top of 5th Inning
Clifford grounded out to 3b. (1 out)
Woolly singled to shortstop.
Woolly out at second c to 2b, caught stealing. (2 out)
Swartz homered to left center, RBI.
Mixon hit by pitch.
Austin Pierce to p for Rowe Stipe.
Mixon advanced to second on a wild pitch.
Dufrene walked; Mixon advanced to third on a wild pitch.
Dufrene advanced to second on a passed ball.
Ebarb lined out to 3b. (3 out)

Pitching Decisions:
WP: Aaron Little 2.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 SO
LP: Jacob Barker 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 1 SO

Up Next:
The Eagles will host Hardin-Simmons University April 13-14 in a three-game series.