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Lions Homer Past Bucs 12-1

Yogi Vanaman went 3-for-4 in the Bucs' 12-1 loss to Freed-Hardeman Tuesday afternoon.
MEMPHIS—Visiting Freed-Hardeman hit three home runs as they pulled away for a 12-1 win over the Christian Brothers University Bucs Tuesday afternoon.

The Bucs (4-27) scored first in the fourth inning as Yogi Vanaman (Cordova, Tenn./Cordova HS) singled and came home on an Anthony Apro (Lexington, Ky./West Jessamine HS) single.

The Lions (19-10) answered with a Noslen Labrada grand slam, the first of his two homers.  Joe Mike extended the lead to 5-1 with a two-out solo homer.  FHU tacked on five more runs on four singles, an error, and a double in the seventh inning.

The Lions set the final margin with a two-run homer by Labrada in the eighth inning.

Vanaman went 3-for-4 to lead the Bucs' offense, accounting for three of the Bucs' eight hits.

The Bucs hit the road for a GSC West series this weekend at Harding, with the games moved up a day due to Easter Weekend.  Friday's doubleheader begins at noon, with a single game set for 1 p.m. Saturday.  The Bucs' next home game is scheduled for Wednesday, April 7, at 4 p.m. against Rhodes.
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