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Firehawks Split in First Two of the Four Game Series With Cougars

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PULASKI, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee Southern baseball team split a pair with the Saint Francis Cougars at Bobby Walker Field on Saturday. UTS cinched up game one 10-5 and fell in game two 7-0.

GAME ONE

Siniard would add another run on an RBI triple scoring Kevin McCarthy in the third. UTS would lead 2-1.

Grayson Willis would score as Landon Rogers swiped second base in the fourth. Later in the inning, Noah Junker would drive in Rogers. The Firehawks would have the advantage 4-2.

Ty Garrett would drive in McCarthy in the fifth.

Willis would score on a wild pitch in the sixth. A few batters later, Michael Wurtz would drive in Rogers and Junker. UTS would double up the Cougars 8-4.

In the seventh, Blake Birdsong would smash a round-tripper. Junker would drive in Cannon Raby to extend the lead to 10-4.

Nathan Curtis would get the start. Curtis would hurl five innings allowing one earned run and striking three. Griffin Sahli would record the save by tossing four innings in relief.  

GAME TWO

Tray Lacy would allow three earned runs in 1.2 innings of work. Weston Horton would throw 3.1 innings allowing one earned run. Cody Womble would toss the final two innings allowing one hit.

NEXT UP

The Firehawks will close out the four-game series tomorrow at Bobby Walker field with the first pitch scheduled for 10 AM.

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Players Mentioned

Blake Birdsong

#17 Blake Birdsong

3B
6' 4"
Junior
Nathan Curtis

#6 Nathan Curtis

RHP
6' 4"
Junior
Ty Garrett

#13 Ty Garrett

UTL
6' 3"
Junior
Weston Horton

#31 Weston Horton

RHP
6' 3"
Freshman
Noah Junker

#1 Noah Junker

OF
5' 7"
Sophomore
Tray Lacy

#4 Tray Lacy

RHP
6' 5"
Junior
Kevin McCarthy

#8 Kevin McCarthy

IF
5' 10"
Senior
Cannon Raby

#12 Cannon Raby

OF/IF
5' 11"
Sophomore
Landon Rogers

#25 Landon Rogers

OF
5' 10"
Sophomore
Griffin Sahli

#22 Griffin Sahli

LHP
5' 10"
Junior
Grayson Willis

#20 Grayson Willis

IF
5' 8"
Sophomore
Cody Womble

#24 Cody Womble

OF/LHP
5' 8"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Blake Birdsong

#17 Blake Birdsong

6' 4"
Junior
3B
Nathan Curtis

#6 Nathan Curtis

6' 4"
Junior
RHP
Ty Garrett

#13 Ty Garrett

6' 3"
Junior
UTL
Weston Horton

#31 Weston Horton

6' 3"
Freshman
RHP
Noah Junker

#1 Noah Junker

5' 7"
Sophomore
OF
Tray Lacy

#4 Tray Lacy

6' 5"
Junior
RHP
Kevin McCarthy

#8 Kevin McCarthy

5' 10"
Senior
IF
Cannon Raby

#12 Cannon Raby

5' 11"
Sophomore
OF/IF
Landon Rogers

#25 Landon Rogers

5' 10"
Sophomore
OF
Griffin Sahli

#22 Griffin Sahli

5' 10"
Junior
LHP
Grayson Willis

#20 Grayson Willis

5' 8"
Sophomore
IF
Cody Womble

#24 Cody Womble

5' 8"
Junior
OF/LHP
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