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7
Miles MILES 5-10
12
Winner Christian Brothers CBU 7-8
Miles MILES
5-10
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Final
12
Christian Brothers CBU
7-8
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Miles MILES 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 7 10 5
Christian Brothers CBU 2 0 0 2 0 5 1 2 X 12 12 0

W: Anders, Dylan (1-0) L: Mason Kirby (0-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Hobson, Bucs Power Past Miles

MEMPHIS – Royal Hobson hit two home runs to help propel the Christian Brothers University baseball team to a 12-7 win over Miles, on Wednesday afternoon, at Nadicksbernd Field.
 
FINAL SCORE: CBU 12 (7-8) MC 7 (5-10)
 
GAME CHANGER: 
The Bucs plated five runs in the sixth inning to secure the win.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE: 
  • Royal Hobson led the way going 4-5 with two home runs and five RBIs.
  • Sam Walker finished 3-5 with a double and a triple.
  • Carson McCaleb and Jalen Smith each recorded two RBIs. 
  • The CBU pitching staff recorded eight strikeouts and left 14 runners stranded.
  • The Bucs had a 12-10 advantage in hits.
KEY PLAYS: 
Royal Hobson hit a lead-off homer, and a bases loaded walk saw the Bucs up 2-0 after the first.
With CBU trailing 3-2 in the fourth, the second home run of the game for Hobson gave the Bucs a 4-3 lead. 
The Bucs scored five runs, all with two outs, to take a 9-4 lead after six innings. 
In the eighth, a Dalton Pyzer sacrifice fly extended the lead to 12-4. 
Miles scored three runs in the ninth, but saw its comeback bid fall just short. 

NOTEABLES: 
  • Hobson is now tied for the team lead with five home runs. He has also homered in three of the last four contests. 
  • Hobson had a career high five RBIs.
  • The RBIs for McCaleb and Smith were the first of their careers.
UP NEXT: 
The Bucs return to action on Friday, March 1 when they host to Shorter. First pitch is set for 1:00 PM CT.  
 
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