CLEVELAND, Tenn. - The Christian Brothers University baseball team fell 9-3 to Lee University, in the final game of the Gulf South Conference series, on Sunday afternoon, at Larry Carpenter Stadium.
FINAL SCORE: LEE 9 (22-8,11-4 GSC) CBU 3 (12-19, 5-13 GSC)
GAME CHANGER:
The Flames scored four runs in the seventh inning to secure the victory.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
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Lee had an advantage in hits, 11-6.
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Will Gossett led the way going 3-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
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Cory Steinhauer knocked in a home run for the Bucs.
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The CBU pitching staff recorded seven strikeouts and left sixteen runners stranded.
KEY PLAYS:
CBU opened up the scoring with one run in the first inning from an RBI double by Will Gossett making it 1-0.
The Bucs extended the lead in the third inning to 2-0 from a Cory Steinhauer home run.
Lee took the lead at 3-2 in the bottom of the third inning.
The Bucs tied the game at 3-3 in the bottom of the third inning from a Lee fielding error.
The game remained tied until the Flames regained the lead in the sixth inning with 2 runs and added 4 more in the seventh inning giving our final score of 9-3.
UP NEXT:
The Bucs return to action on Wednesday, March 27 when they travel to Holly Springs, Miss, to take on Rust College in a non-conference matchup. First pitch is set for 2:00 PM CT.