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Eric Opperman/CBU Sports Information
Riley Kilgore was 3-for-4 with two doubles and a run in the Bucs’ 6-4 loss to Alabama Huntsville Sunday afternoon.
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Winner Alabama Huntsville UAH 8-10, 4-5 GSC
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Christian Brothers CBU 7-13, 3-6 GSC
Winner
Alabama Huntsville UAH
8-10, 4-5 GSC
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Final
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Christian Brothers CBU
7-13, 3-6 GSC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Alabama Huntsville UAH 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 6 10 1
Christian Brothers CBU 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 4 9 0

W: Riley Camp (2-0) L: Rutledge, Will (0-1) S: Taylor Clemons (3)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Eric Opperman

Chargers Edge Bucs 6-4

MEMPHIS-Visiting Alabama Huntsville topped the Christian Brothers University Bucs 6-4 Sunday afternoon at Nadicksbernd Field to keep the Bucs from sweeping the series.

HOW IT HAPPENED:
• The Chargers (8-10, 4-5 GSC) opened the scoring with a fourth-inning run on a double and two singles.
• CBU (7-13, 3-6) tied the game in the bottom of the fourth inning. Joe Mattson (Nashville, Tenn./Franklin Road Academy) led off with a walk and moved to third on a Riley Kilgore (Cordova, Tenn./Christian Brothers HS) double, scoring on a Casey Goodwin (Memphis, Tenn./Christian Brothers HS) groundout.
• UAH regained the lead for good in the fifth inning when they scored three runs on two hit batters, a walk and two singles.
• The Bucs shaved a run off the deficit in the fifth inning. Jeff Goodwin (Memphis, Tenn./Christian Brothers HS) walked but was erased when Mickey Smith (Arlington, Tenn./Arlington HS) grounded into a force play. After moving to second on a wild pitch, Smith scored on a Taylor King (Water Valley, Miss./Water Valley HS) single to left.
• The Chargers added two runs to their lead in the sixth inning on two singles and a triple.
• CBU came back within two runs with two in the bottom of the sixth. Mattson singled to right-center and moved to third on a Kilgore double. Casey Goodwin drove Mattson in with an RBI groundout, and a Scott Pala (Hernando, Miss./Hernando HS) infield single plated Pala.

KEY STATS:
• Kilgore went 3-for-4 with two doubles and a run.
• Smith was 2-for-5 with a double and a run.
• Casey Goodwin went 1-for-4 with two RBI.
• King was 1-for-3 with two hit by pitches and one RBI.
• Pala went 1-for-4 with one RBI.
• Matthew Mills (Memphis, Tenn./First Assembly Christian School) started and went three and a third innings, allowing one run on four hits.
• Gil Erwin (Covington, Tenn./Tipton-Rosemark Academy) threw three and two-thirds innings of scoreless relief, pitching around a hit and a walk.

WHAT'S NEXT:
The Bucs hit the road next weekend for a GSC series at West Alabama. Saturday's doubleheader begins at 2 p.m., with a single game set for 1 p.m. Sunday. CBU's next home game is Wednesday, March 15, when they host Bethel at 1 p.m. to open a five-game homestand.
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