Stephen F. Austin
9-16, 0
Tarleton State
7-18, 0
Lumberjacks Fight Past Texans, 8-7
4/2/2022 11:03:00 PM | Baseball
SFA improved to 7-18 overall and 3-8 in WAC play, while Tarleton fell to 9-16 and 5-6 in league action.
Tied at 1-1 and heading into the bottom of the third inning, the Lumberjacks scored five runs.
Jacob Evangelista broke the tie with an RBI single up the middle. Chaney Dodge and Kyle Chaney than added back-to-back RBI singles. Jacob Zarello pushed across a pair of runs with a single through the right side and SFA opened up a 6-1 lead.
Cameron Crawford and Evangelista each added an RBI in the fifth and sixth innings, respectfully.
Adrian Minjares batted 3-for-4, while Crawford and Dodge each added a pair of hits.
Benny Emmons III earned the win on the bump. The sophomore tossed five innings and scattered seven hits, allowed three tuns and one walk and fanned four batters.
Brooks Caple threw the final inning and earned the save.
SFA and Tarleton complete their series Sunday at 1 p.m.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Emmons III, Benny (1-0)
L: Boyd, R. (0-3)
S: Caple, Brooks (1)
Batting:
2B: Aguilar, B. 1
HR: Rivera, K. 1 ; Escalon, J. 1
RBI: Choy Foo, D. 1 ; Rivera, K. 1 ; Bloom, S. 1 ; Escalon, J. 3 ; Aguilar, B. 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Rivera, K. 2 ; Morrison, T. 2 ; Young, C. 1 ; Escalon, J. 1 ; Aguilar, B. 1
SB: Williams, A. 1 ; Morrison, T. 1
HBP: Morrison, T. 1
Batting:
RBI: Cullen, Kyle 1 ; Crawford, Cameron 1 ; Zarrello, Jake 2 ; Parker, Peyton 1 ; Evangelista, Jacob 2 ; Dodge, Chaney 1
SH: Evangelista, Jacob 1
SF: Evangelista, Jacob 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Cullen, Kyle 2 ; Parker, Peyton 1 ; Clemens, Kade 1 ; Minjares, Adrian 1 ; Evangelista, Jacob 1 ; Dodge, Chaney 2
SB: Crawford, Cameron 1 ; Minjares, Adrian 1 ; Dodge, Chaney 1
CS: Crawford, Cameron 1
HBP: Cullen, Kyle 1 ; Crawford, Cameron 1 ; Parker, Peyton 2
