West Georgia beats UAH 7-3 at GSC Baseball Tournament
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Livingston, Ala. – West Georgia jumped out to a quick lead on Alabama Huntsville and closed the game winning 7-3 in Livingston, Ala., at the GSC Baseball Tournament on Sunday.
BY THE NUMBERS [
BOX SCORE]
|
Teams |
R |
H |
E |
|
West Georgia (33-13) |
7 |
8 |
2 |
|
Alabama Huntsville (36-10-1) |
3 |
5 |
2 |
STARTING PITCHERS
|
Player, Team |
GS |
CG |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
|
LP |
Mitchell Wright, UAH (5-2) |
1 |
0 |
4.0 |
8 |
7 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
4.67 |
|
WP |
Matthew Norton, UWG (8-2) |
1 |
0 |
7.0 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
2.71 |
|
SV |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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GAME LEADERS
|
Statistics |
UWG |
UAH |
|
Hits |
Sumner McWhorter | 3 |
Five with | 1 |
|
Runs |
Sumner McWhorter | 3 |
Three with | 1 |
|
RBI |
Sumner McWhorter | 3 |
Three with | 1 |
|
Homeruns |
Sumner McWhorter | 1 |
|
KEY MOMENT
The first inning was huge for West Georgia. Two runs scored on a balk by Alabama Huntsville starter Mitchell Wright and the Wolves would go on to score two more to grab an early 4-0 lead.
NOTABLE
This current run by West Georgia marks the first time in school history that the Wolves have started the GSC Baseball Tournament with two victories.
UP NEXT
West Georgia will take on West Alabama at NOON (CT) on Monday, while Alabama Huntsville will face Delta State in an elimination game at 3:30 pm.