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Eric Opperman/CBU Sports Information
Blake Dallas earned his first career win in the Bucs' 3-2 win over LeMoyne-Owen Wednesday afternoon.
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LeMoyne-Owen LOC 0-4
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Winner Christian Brothers CBU 5-12
LeMoyne-Owen LOC
0-4
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Final
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Christian Brothers CBU
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Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
LeMoyne-Owen LOC 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7 2
Christian Brothers CBU 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 9 2

W: Dallas, Blake (1-0) L: Shaquille Bryan (0-0) S: Baldelli, Jonathan (1)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Eric Opperman

Bucs Hold Off Magicians 3-2

MEMPHIS-The Christian Brothers University Bucs scored a run in each of the first three innings to build a 3-1 lead, and they held on for a 3-2 win over LeMoyne-Owen Wednesday at Nadicksbernd Field.

HOW IT HAPPENED:
• LeMoyne-Owen (0-4) struck first with a run in the top of the first on a single and a double.
• The Bucs (5-12) answered with a run of their own in the bottom of the inning. Jaime Soto (Naples, Fla./Gulf Coast HS) reached on a one-out single. After advancing to third on a wild pickoff throw, he scored on an infield single by Taylor Angley-Holman (Redding, Calif./Enterprise HS).
• CBU took the lead in the second with another run. Parker Jordan (Southaven, Miss./Briarcrest Christian HS) doubled to left-center and scored on a Keagan Voss (Memphis, Tenn./Christian Brothers HS) single to left.
• The Bucs plated another run in the third. Soto led off with a single. After stealing second, he scored on a two-out Larry Hubbard (Collierville, Tenn./St. George's Independent HS) single up the middle.
• The Magicians halved the deficit in the top of the fifth with a run on a walk, a stolen base and a pair of groundouts.

KEY STATS:
• Soto went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two runs.
• Hubbard was 2-for-4 with a double, a stolen base and one RBI.
• Angley-Holman went 2-for-4 with one RBI.
• Jeff Goodwin (Memphis, Tenn./Christian Brothers HS) was 1-for-3 with a walk.
• Voss went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
• Will Rutledge (Nashville, Tenn./Father Ryan HS) allowed one run in three innings, with two strikeouts and no walks against four hits
• Blake Dallas (Arlington, Tenn./Arlington HS) earned the win, allowing one run in two innings as he gave up two walks and a hit.
• Ryan Taylor (Arlington, Tenn./Arlington HS) threw a scoreless sixth inning.
• Nick Myers (Collierville, Tenn./Christian Brothers HS) tossed an inning and a third of scoreless relief, allowing one hit.
• Jonathan Baldelli (Bartlett, Tenn./Bartlett HS) picked up his first save with a scoreless ninth, pitching around a hit and a walk.

WHAT'S NEXT:
Due to rain in the forecast, this weekend's series at Nadicksbernd Field between the Bucs and West Florida has been pushed back a day. The teams will now meet for a 1 p.m. doubleheader Sunday, with a single game set for Monday at noon.
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