CONWAY, Ark. – In the first day of the Hendrix Tournament, the Warriors held off Washington University 11-10 in a high-scoring affair in the first game of the tournament before losing 2-1 to Benedictine University Saturday night in the final game of the first day.
HOW THE WARRIORS SCORED:
GAME 1
- 2nd -
Seth Tucker doubled, advanced to third on an error by rf, 2 RBI;
Juan Pablo Leon scored, unearned;
Ford Sherrington scored, unearned.
- 4th -
Rail Gilliam singled to left center, RBI;
Ford Sherrington scored.
- 4th
Seth Tucker singled, advanced to second, out at third c to 3b, RBI;
Rail Gilliam scored.
- 6th -
Juan Pablo Leon singled, advanced to second, RBI;
Andrei Stoyanow scored.
- 6th -
Rail Gilliam flied out to cf, SAC, RBI;
Juan Pablo Leon scored.
- 7th -
Josh Walker lined out to rf, SAC, RBI;
JR McAuley advanced to third;
Sean Dehne scored, unearned.
7th -
Ford Sherrington flied out to cf, SAC, RBI;
JR McAuley scored, unearned.
7th -
Andrei Stoyanow singled to left center, RBI;
Jorge Leon scored, unearned.
8th -
Tanner Cooper reached on a fielding error by 1b, RBI;
Jorge Leon scored, unearned;
Seth Tucker scored, unearned.
GAME 2
- 5th -
Rail Gilliam doubled down the lf line, RBI;
Andrei Stoyanow scored.
WARRIORS' DECISION(S) ON THE MOUND:
GAME 1
W –
Seth Tucker (1-0); 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R/0 ER, 0 K/0 BB
GAME 2
L –
Jack Hodgins (1-1); 8.0 IP, 6 H, 2 R/2 ER, 10K/3 BB
NOTABLE:
GAME 1
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Ford Sherrington, Ju. Leon and Tucker carved up three-hit days against the Bears.
- Stoyanow and Giliam tallied a hit with three combined RBIs.
- Jo. Leon, Sherrington and Ju. Leon each scored twice while Jo. Leon drew two walks.
- Hendrix had seven pitchers appear in this game alone; all pitching less than three and one-third innings.
- A line out by Walker in the seventh tied up the game before a sac fly by Sherrington scored McAuley to take the 8-7 lead as Hendrix never looked back.
GAME 2
- Jo. Leon, Ju. Leon and
Rail Gilliam tallied the three lone hits for Hendrix against Benedictine.
- Gilligam laced a double down the left field line in the fifth inning to score Stoyanow.
- Stoyanow was the lone Warrior to touch home plate in this game.
- Hodgins struck out a career-best 10 batters; gave up just six hits and two runs in eight innings of work.
- Orlando made his second appearance of the day; gave up just one hit and struck out two in the final inning of work.
WHO'S NEXT:
Hendrix will remain at home, take on Berry to open up SAA play Saturday at 1 p.m.
