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Covenant College Scots
Ben dinger
Damon Adelgren
4
MUW MUW 6-4
14
Winner Covenant COVENANT 5-8
MUW MUW
6-4
4
Final
14
Covenant COVENANT
5-8
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 R H E
MUW MUW 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 9 4
Covenant COVENANT 1 0 3 4 0 6 14 10 0

W: Bollinger, Bryce (3-1) L: L. Cox (0-3)

13
Winner MUW MUW 7-4
3
Covenant COVENANT 5-9
Winner
MUW MUW
7-4
13
Final
3
Covenant COVENANT
5-9
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
MUW MUW 0 2 3 2 1 0 5 0 13 15 1
Covenant COVENANT 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 8 5

W: L. Clark (1-0) L: Smith, Scotty (0-2)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Johnson Ties School Record As Scots Split DH

LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, Ga. - Off and on rain plus cold winds made it a difficult day at the ballpark for both Covenant and MUW. Each team traded games for an offensive explosion as the Scots and Owls both earned a run-rule win. 

Game 1 Final: Covenant 14, Miss. University for Women 4
Records: Covenant (5-8), Miss. University for Women (6-4)

HOW IT HAPPENED: 

  • The Owls took their first lead of the game in the first inning via a RBI single to center field. 
  • Kenny Mills tied the game in the bottom of the frame with a RBI sac-fly to center field that scored Harrison Adelgren
  • Cole Evans gave MUW the lead back in the second inning with a solo home run to left field. 
  • Covenant took the lead for good in the third inning with three runs, highlighted by a RBI single up the middle from Mills that scored Benjamin Johnson
  • In the fourth inning, Johnson crushed a 3-run home run to left field to put the Scots in front 7-2.
  • Mills picked up his third RBI of the game later in the frame with a RBI double down the right field line that scored Zach Ferlita
  • Byron Brack got in on the home run party, with a 2-run shot down the right field line for the Owls to make it 8-4. 
  • A RBI single up the middle by Kolby Kimberly, followed by a bases-loaded walk put the Scots up 10-4 in the sixth inning. 
  • The next batter was Johnson, who crushed a grand slam to left field to put the run-rule in effect. 

GAME NOTES:

  • Johnson went 3-for-4 with two homers and tied a school-record in RBIs with seven. 
  • Covenant had 10 hits while MUW had nine.
  • MUW had four errors while Covenant had no errors. 
  • Mills had a perfect game at the dish going 3-for-3 with three RBIs.
  • RHP Bryce Bollinger went all six innings to pick up the win (6 IP, 9 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 1 HBP). 

Game 2 Final: Covenant 3, Miss. University for Women 13
Records: Covenant (5-9), Miss. University for Women (7-4)

HOW IT HAPPENED: 

  • Covenant kept its offensive momentum going from game one early on in game two as Chris Savage knocked a 2-RBI double down the left-field line in the first inning. 
  • Back-to-back RBI singles for MUW in the second inning tied the game at two. 
  • Avery Benson hit a 2-run home run to right field to put the Owls up 4-2 in the third inning. 
  • Later in the third inning, MUW poked a RBI single up the middle to go up three runs. 
  • Another pair of RBI singles in the fourth inning extended MUW's lead to five runs. 
  • The Owls hit another home run in the fifth inning, this one from Matthew Windham to go up 8-2. 
  • After a RBI single to go up 9-2 in the seventh, Covenant committed two errors later in the frame that allowed MUW to take a 13-2 lead. 
  • Savage delivered his third RBI of the game in the seventh inning, but it wasn't enough to prevent a run-rule ending. 

GAME NOTES:

  • Covenant moves to 2-1 all-time against MUW.
  • MUW outhit Covenant 15-8. 
  • The Scots committed five errors while MUW had one. 
  • Savage and Mills each had two hits to lead the Scots. 
  • RHP Scotty Smith took the loss on the mound (2.2 IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 3 HBP). 

UP NEXT: Covenant travels to Oglethorpe on Tuesday night. First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m. 

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