CLARKSVILLE, Ark. - Looking to end its eight-game skid, Hendrix faced University of the Ozarks (Ark.) for a pair of games Tuesday afternoon. The Eagles managed to score first in both games as Ozarks took the first game 4-3 and also took the second one 2-1 to sweep Hendrix Tuesday from Clarksville. With the two losses, Hendrix falls to 10-12 on the season while the Eagles improve to 8-16.
Grace Bryant tallied three hits and one RBI on the day for the Warriors.
HOW THE WARRIORS SCORED:
GAME 1
- 2nd -
Taylor Oglesby singled to left field, 2 RBI;
Savannah Shaw scored;
Kinsey Bryant scored.
- 6th -
Brooke Lowry singled to right field, RBI;
Grace Bryant scored.
GAME 2
- 7th -
Grace Bryant doubled down the rf line, RBI;
Taylor Oglesby scored.
WARRIORS' DECISION(S) ON THE MOUND:
GAME 1
L -
Savannah Draud (2-4); 6.0 IP (CG), 5 H, 4 R/4 ER, 8 K/2 BB
GAME 2
L -
Emily Stockalper (4-6); 6.0 IP (CG), 5 H, 2 R/2 ER, 1 K/2 BB
NOTABLE:
GAME 1
- Ozarks took the quick 3-0 lead in the first inning before Oglesby recorded the two-RBI single to left field in the second.
- Lowry tied the game in the sixth on a single to right field but another Eagle run in the bottom of the six allowed for the 4-3 win by the home team.
- Lowry went 2-for-3 at the plate with an RBI in the game.
- Draud tossed a complete game while giving up five hits and striking out eight.
- With the loss, Hendrix suffers its sixth one-run loss of the season.
GAME 2
- Ozarks enjoyed a 2-0 lead through five innings before Hendrix got on the scoreboard in the seventh.
- After a one-out RBI double by Oglesby, the Eagles won 2-1 after back-to-back pop ups by Hendrix to end the game.
- G. Bryant and Colclaser created multi-hit performances while Oglesby and G. Bryant accounted for the lone extra-base hits in the game.
- Colclaser went 2-for-2 at the plate against the Eagles.
- Stockalper pitched the entire game while giving up five hits and a pair of runs; also struck out two Eagles.
- With the loss, Hendrix suffers its seventh one-run loss of the year.
WHO'S NEXT:
The Warriors return to Conway for a three-game series against the Sewanee Tigers this weekend. Two games are set for Sunday while one is set for Monday. The First pitch Sunday is set for 2 p.m. inside the confines of Warrior Field.
