CLARKSVILLE, Ark. - On Wednesday, Hendrix hit the road to Clarksville, Ark. to take on University of the Eagles for the first time this year. David Blackburn got his first start of his young career; giving up three runs off six hits in five innings of work. The Warriors ended up falling to the Eagles, 5-1, and ended up leaving 10 runners left on base. With the loss, Hendrix falls to 3-4 on the year while Ozarks improve to 5-1. Ford Sherrington carded his fourth multi-hit game of the year while Tom Flisk also went 2-for-4 at the plate.
 
Game Details:
Wednesday, Feb. 18 | 2:00 PM first pitch
Clarksville, Ark.

Result: Hendrix 1, Ozarks 5

Records:
Warriors (3-4)
Eagles (5-1)

Hendrix's Decision(s) on the Mound:
LP: David Blackburn (0-1): 5.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 24 batters faced

How The Warriors Scored: 
4th - Adam Bland singled through the left side, RBI; Tom Flisk advanced to second; Ford Sherrington scored.

Notables: 
- Andrei Stoyanow and Juan Pablo Leon were left on base three times each on the day.
- Bland recorded the lone RBI for Hendrix; singling in the fourth inning to bring Sherrington home.
- Hendrix left the bases loaded in the fourth and ninth innings.
- Kyle Wellman pitched a perfect eighth inning for the Warriors; striking out two Eagles and did not allow any hits.
- The seven walks recorded by the Warriors Wednesday is a new season-high.

Up Next:
The Warriors will host No. 8 nationally ranked Washington University-St. Louis in a three-game series this weekend from Warrior Field. Hendrix will face the Bears in a doubleheader Saturday beginning at 1 p.m.


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