HammerFranks_Lynn2022
Crystal Ayn Hagberg
6
Winner Delta State DSU 9-5, 5-3 GSC
2
UAH UAH 6-12, 2-6 GSC
Winner
Delta State DSU
9-5, 5-3 GSC
6
Final
2
UAH UAH
6-12, 2-6 GSC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Delta State DSU 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 6 12 0
UAH UAH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 9 4

W: Franks, Hammer (2-1) L: Connor Brooks (2-2) S: Brune, Cooper (1)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Philip Tang

Statesmen Complete Series Sweep of UAH

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- The Delta State University baseball team got six shutout innings from Hammer Franks on the mound to take game three 6-2 and sweep the weekend series from the University of Alabama in Huntsville Chargers on Sunday afternoon. 

The Statesmen secured their sixth straight win and their second straight Gulf South Conference series sweep.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Delta State 6 | Alabama Huntsville 2
Location: Charger Park | Huntsville, Ala. 
Records: Delta State (9-5, 5-3 GSC) | UAH (6-12, 2-6 GSC)
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 HOW IT HAPPENED | GM 1
  • Noah Thigpen drove the first run of the game in the top of the second inning with a double, plating Jake Barlow.
  • In the fourth inning, Carson Clowers snuck a shot through the left side and Wyatt Pratt scored on a UAH error.
  • The fifth inning saw Barlow drive in Kirkland Trahan to make it 3-0.
  • Pratt and Kade Dees each had RBI's in the seventh inning.
  • UAH scored their first run in the eighth inning with a double.
  • Chad Ragland continued his strong weekend with an RBI double scoring Pratt in the ninth.
  • UAH hit a solo homerun for their second run of the game in the ninth.
ON THE MOUND | GM 1
  • Franks (2-1) went six innings and only allowed five hits while striking out three.
  • Cooper Brune earned his first save of the season, going three innings, giving up two runs on four hits while striking out two.
  • Connor Brooks (2-2) started the game for UAH and gave up eight hit and three runs in five and two-thirds innings.
NOTABLES 
  • Ragland added two more hits and went 8-for-14 in the series. He had three doubles, a triple, and a home run tallying five RBI.
  • Barlow finished the game 3-for-4 with two runs scored and a RBI.
UP NEXT
Delta State heads to Southern Arkansas to take on the nationally-ranked Muleriders on Tuesday, March 8 at 5 p.m. in Magnolia, Ark.
 
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