
Lumberjacks Fall to Wildcats in Sunday Rubber Match
4/7/2024 4:46:00 PM | Baseball
NACOGDOCHES, Texas- The Stephen F. Lumberjacks lost to the Abilene Christian Wildcats by a final score of 11-3.
The Lumberjacks got the scoring started in the bottom of the first inning scoring two runs. Brock Knoerr got the hit parade started dropping a single into left field. Peyton Parker then stepped to the plate and doubled down the right field line advancing Knoerr to third. Tom Biggs then followed suit with a double to left field scoring Knoerr and Parker. After one complete inning the Lumberjacks led 2-0.
Both teams were held scoreless until ACU responded in the top of the third inning with a solo shot to left center to cut into the SFA lead, 2-1. In the top of the fourth inning ACU scored two runs to take the lead, 3-2. The Wildcats offense was able to extend their lead in the top of the fifth inning scoring four runs to lead 7-2. In the bottom of the fifth inning Cole Hill blasted his fifth home run of the year over the left field wall and after five complete innings, ACU led 7-3.
The Wildcats were able to tack on two runs in the top of the sixth inning and two runs in the top of the seventh inning to lead 11-3. The ACU pitching staff was able to hold SFA scoreless after the fifth inning and won the game taking the series from the Lumberjacks.
Brett Lanman (5-1) took the win on the mound for the Wildcats and Conner Woods (0-1) took the loss for the Lumberjacks.
The Lumberjacks will be back in action Tuesday April 9th at 6:30 P.M. as they travel to Beaumont, Texas to take on the Lamar Cardinals in a midweek game.
The Lumberjacks got the scoring started in the bottom of the first inning scoring two runs. Brock Knoerr got the hit parade started dropping a single into left field. Peyton Parker then stepped to the plate and doubled down the right field line advancing Knoerr to third. Tom Biggs then followed suit with a double to left field scoring Knoerr and Parker. After one complete inning the Lumberjacks led 2-0.
Both teams were held scoreless until ACU responded in the top of the third inning with a solo shot to left center to cut into the SFA lead, 2-1. In the top of the fourth inning ACU scored two runs to take the lead, 3-2. The Wildcats offense was able to extend their lead in the top of the fifth inning scoring four runs to lead 7-2. In the bottom of the fifth inning Cole Hill blasted his fifth home run of the year over the left field wall and after five complete innings, ACU led 7-3.
The Wildcats were able to tack on two runs in the top of the sixth inning and two runs in the top of the seventh inning to lead 11-3. The ACU pitching staff was able to hold SFA scoreless after the fifth inning and won the game taking the series from the Lumberjacks.
Brett Lanman (5-1) took the win on the mound for the Wildcats and Conner Woods (0-1) took the loss for the Lumberjacks.
The Lumberjacks will be back in action Tuesday April 9th at 6:30 P.M. as they travel to Beaumont, Texas to take on the Lamar Cardinals in a midweek game.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: B. Lanman (5-1)
L: Woods, Conner (0-1)
Batting:
2B: B. Greer 2 ; M. Ladusau 1
HR: B. Greer 1 ; D. Van 1
RBI: B. Greer 3 ; M. Ladusau 2 ; G. D'Alessio 1 ; D. Van 3
SF: D. Van 1
Base Running:
RUNS: B. Greer 1 ; M. Ladusau 1 ; M. Miesse 1 ; Z. Payne 2 ; D. Van 1 ; B. Serfass 1 ; R. Radtke 2 ; H. Rook 2
SB: B. Greer 1 ; D. Van 1
HBP: Z. Stephens 1 ; M. Ladusau 1 ; Z. Payne 1

Batting:
2B: Parker, Peyton 1 ; Biggs, Tom 1 ; Martin, Cal 1 ; Brown, Nolan 1 ; Prescher, Hunter 1
HR: Hill, Cole 1
RBI: Hill, Cole 1 ; Biggs, Tom 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Hill, Cole 1 ; Knoerr, Brock 1 ; Parker, Peyton 1
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