CarsonClowers_Montevallo_2022
Cayce Smith
3
Lee University LEE 10-10
12
Winner Delta State DSU 11-5
Lee University LEE
10-10
3
Final
12
Delta State DSU
11-5
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lee University LEE 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 2
Delta State DSU 0 2 0 2 0 5 3 0 X 12 15 0

W: Zizmann, Landon (4-0) L: Cameron Land (2-1)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Fred Sington

Clowers, Pratt, and Zizmann Help Statesmen Smother the Flames, 12-3

CLEVELAND, Miss. -- Wyatt Pratt and Carson Clowers tallied four hits apiece along with seven strong innings from starting pitcher Landon Zizmann as the Delta State University baseball team grabbed a 12-3 win over Lee University on Saturday at Harvey Stadium-Ferriss Field.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Delta State 12 | Lee University 3
Location: Harvey Stadium-Ferriss Field | Cleveland, Miss.
Records: Delta State (11-5, 6-3 GSC) | Lee (10-10, 4-5 GSC)
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 HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Lee grabbed a 2-0 lead in the top of the first on a Dylan Standifer RBI single, and an RBI ground out by Luke Hughes. 
  • The Statesmen knotted the game 2-2 in the second. Blayke Dendy singled and scored on a Jake Barlow single, and Barlow later came home on a Kade Dees single.
  • The Statesmen broke the tie with a two-run fourth. Wyatt Pratt singled and scored when Ragland drew a bases-loaded walk and Hayden Cooper walked and scored on a Hayden White ground out. 
  • Lee plated a run in the fifth to trim the DSU lead to 4-3. 
  • The Statesmen tacked on five runs in the sixth and three in the seventh to increase the advantage to 12-3. 
  • Jake Barlow's two-run double and a Pratt two-RBI single highlighted a five-run sixth to give the Statesmen a 9-3 advantage.
  • Blayke Dendy doubled in a run, and DSU added two more runs on two Lee errors in the seventh. 
ON THE MOUND
  • Landon Zizmann (4-0) work 7.0 strong innings, posting seven strikeouts while yielding three runs on seven hits to earn the win. 
  • Charles Darnall allowed one hit with three strikeouts over 2.0 scoreless relief innings. 
  • Cameron Land (2-1) gave up five runs on eight hits with three strikeouts and three walks to take the loss for the Flames. 
NOTABLES 
  • The Statesmen ran their winning streak to eight games and their GSC win streak now stands at six. 
  • Pratt finished the day 4-for-5 with two RBI, and Caron Clowers was 4-for-5 with two runs scored to highlight a 15-hit attack. 
  • Barlow was 2-for-5 with two runs scored, a double, and three RBI. 
  • Dendy had a pair of hits, including a double, and Dees finished with two singles. 
  • Barlow's three RBI move his career RBI total to 148, which is 17 RBI away from moving into DSU's career top 10 list. 
  • The win was the 190th of head coach Rodney Batts' career, adn was his 52 as Delta State's skipper.
 
UP NEXT

Delta State and Lee University close out the series with a doubleheader on Sunday at 11 a.m.
 
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