SFA Kicks Off Eight-Game Homestand vs UALR
3/25/2013 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
March 25, 2013
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Game 24
Jaycees Field |
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6:30 pm - Tues., March 26 |
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Game Notes & What To Watch For:
- Tuesday's can be followed via Gametracker. Fans can also follow along on the official SFA Facebook and Twitter pages for the most up-to-date information on all games.
- The 'Jacks will kick off a season-long, eight-game homestand on Tuesday vs UALR. SFA has won its last two games after winning a weekend series at Nicholls, while the Trojans have dropped 11 of their last 12 and seven in a row.
- SFA is 7-6 all-time against the Trojans, last having met UALR in a season-opening, four-game series for the 2011 season. The 'Jacks split that series and have won four of the last six in the all-time series dating back to 2010.
- SFA has three individuals currently leading the Southland in an offensive category as Ricardo Sanchez currently leads the league with a .449 batting average, Hunter Dozier leads with a .683 slugging percentage and is tied with Freddy Villalobos with four homers to top the league.
- Dozier enters Tuesday riding a team-high, nine-game hit streak. During that streak he is hitting .486 (17 of 35) with three homers, five doubles, 10 RBI, 10 runs scored and an .886 slugging percentage.
- Sanchez also ranks second in the league in slugging percentage (.580) and third on-base percentage (.487), while Dozier is second in on-base percentage (.495).
- SFA's .287 batting average is second in the Southland as as a team, while its 16 homers are five more than anyone else in the league.
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