MEMPHIS – Montevallo used a three-run double from Been Teel, in the seventh inning, and held on for a 3-2 win over the Christian Brothers University baseball team, on Saturday afternoon, at Nadicksbernd Field.
FINAL: Montevallo 3 (9-9, 6-9 GSC) CBU 2 (2-13, 2-13 GSC)
GAME CHANGER:
- The three-run double from Teel was the difference, as Montevallo held on to beat the Bucs.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
- The Bucs finished the game with a 10-5 advantage in hits.
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J.D. Goodspeed,
Jaime Soto, and
Ben Brocato led the Bucs with two hits apiece.
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Keagan Voss,
Payne Smith and Goodspeed all had doubles for CBU.
- The Bucs had seven different players record at least one hit.
- CBU starting pitcher
Travis Cole went 4.1 innings, while allowing just two hits.
KEY PLAYS:
- The Bucs got on the board first in the third by capitalizing on a passed ball that scored
Payne Smith.
- CBU added to its lead in the sixth on an RBI single by
Ben Brocato.
- The Falcons had three of the first five batters reach base, in the seventh, and saw it pay off when Teel ripped a bases clearing double to take a 3-2 lead.
- CBU had the bases loaded in the ninth, with one out, but Chandler Ingram forced two straight fly ball outs to end the game.
UP NEXT:
The Bucs are scheduled to return to action on Saturday, March 20 as they travel to Pensacola, Fla. to take on West Florida. First pitch is scheduled for 1 p.m CT.