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Baseball Eric Rodriguez

Bucs Earn Doubleheader Split With Truman State

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 GAME ONE: CBU 6 (1-4) TRUMAN STATE 3 (2-1) (7)
 
GAME CHANGER:
- After trailing 3-0, the Bucs scored six unanswered runs in the final three innings.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
- The Bucs finished the game with a 9-5 advantage in hits. 
- Van True led the Bucs with three singles and a pair of RBI's. 
- Travis Cole and Jake Neese also drove in a run. 
- CBU starting pitcher Travis Cole pitched three scoreless innings, and allowed  three hits, with four strikeouts,. 

KEY PLAYS:
- After three scoreless innings, the Bulldogs took advantage of two CBU miscues to take a 3-0 lead. 
- The Bucs answered with six combined unanswered runs the rest of the game.
- In the seventh CBU reliever Joseph Gibson got out of a bases loaded jam to earn his first collegiate win.

GAME TWO: TRUMAN STATE 8 (3-1) CBU 4 (1-5) (6)
 
GAME CHANGER:
- The Bulldogs launched three home runs in the final two innings. 

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
- The Bulldogs finished the game with an 11-9 advantage in hits.
- Four Bucs had an extra-base hit. 
- Antonio Fernandez led the Bucs with three hits, including an RBI single.
- Jarrett Fowlkes recorded three hits with a run scored. 
- Jake Neese and Van True each recorded a double.
- CBU starting pitcher Garrett Dooley surrendered one run, on two hits in 3.1 innings. He also finished with four strikeouts.

KEY PLAYS:
- CBU scored a pair in the bottom of the first when it capitalized on three doubles.
- Fernandez added to the Bucs lead in the second with an RBI-single to extend their lead 3-0.
- The Bulldogs got on the board in the third with a two-out RBI double.
- The Bulldogs combined for seven runs on three home-runs in the fifth and sixth innings.
- In the last inning, the Bucs had the tying run at the plate, but failed to score.

UP NEXT:
The Bucs are scheduled to return to action on Wednesday, Feb. 16, when they take on LeMoyne-Owen. First pitch is scheduled for 1 PM. 
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Players Mentioned

Ben Brocato

#9 Ben Brocato

INF
5' 10"
Junior
R/R
Travis Cole

#5 Travis Cole

P/INF
6' 2"
Junior
R/R
Garrett Dooley

#27 Garrett Dooley

P
6' 2"
Senior
R/R
Antonio Fernandez

#8 Antonio Fernandez

C
6' 2"
Junior
L/R
Van  True

#7 Van True

INF
5' 11"
Freshman
R/L
Jarret Fowlkes

#14 Jarret Fowlkes

OF/INF
5' 9"
Junior
R/R
Joseph  Gibson

#17 Joseph Gibson

P
6' 0"
Freshman
R/R
Jake  Neese

#33 Jake Neese

INF
6' 1"
Freshman
R/R

Players Mentioned

Ben Brocato

#9 Ben Brocato

5' 10"
Junior
R/R
INF
Travis Cole

#5 Travis Cole

6' 2"
Junior
R/R
P/INF
Garrett Dooley

#27 Garrett Dooley

6' 2"
Senior
R/R
P
Antonio Fernandez

#8 Antonio Fernandez

6' 2"
Junior
L/R
C
Van  True

#7 Van True

5' 11"
Freshman
R/L
INF
Jarret Fowlkes

#14 Jarret Fowlkes

5' 9"
Junior
R/R
OF/INF
Joseph  Gibson

#17 Joseph Gibson

6' 0"
Freshman
R/R
P
Jake  Neese

#33 Jake Neese

6' 1"
Freshman
R/R
INF