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Winner Arkansas Tech ATU 20-27
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UAM UAM 30-12
Winner
Arkansas Tech ATU
20-27
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UAM UAM
30-12
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arkansas Tech ATU 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
UAM UAM 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 1

W: Hale, Isaac (2-4) L: Ben Aldridge (3-2) S: Harbin, Jesse (9)

Game Recap: Baseball |

WONDER BOYS DOWN 20TH-RANKED BOLL WEEVILS

MONTICELLO, Ark.  – Parker O'Dell made a game-saving catch in the bottom of the ninth inning, Josh Watkins, Collin O'Neil, and Korey Thompson all had two hits, while the Wonder Boys pitching staff held UAM off the scoreboard for the final seven innings as Arkansas Tech (20-27) downed No. 20 Arkansas-Monticello (30-12) 4-3 on Tuesday at Weevil Field.
 
NEXT UP
  • The Wonder Boys head to Searcy, Ark. this Friday and Saturday for the final series of the regular season against Harding. Friday's single game starts at 3 p.m. while Saturday's doubleheader is set for noon.
TECH STARTING LINEUP
  1. Marcus Wilson (LF)
  2. Dylan McDearmon (2B)
  3. Josh Watkins (RF)
  4. Kyle Love (1B)
  5. Collin O'Neil (3B)
  6. Lonnie Hawkins (DH)
  7. Connor Brady (SS)
  8. Blake King (C)
  9. Seth Wheeler (CF)
UAM STARTING LINEUP
  1. Evan Comeau (SS)
  2. Kevin Fitzpatrick (LF)
  3. Corey Wood (RF)
  4. Travis Steinke (C)
  5. Nick Cerda (3B)
  6. Brian Ray (CF)
  7. Guy Halbert (1B)
  8. Alex Smith (DH)
  9. Nick Piraino (2B)
SCORING PLAYS
  • UAM 1st – C. Wood doubled to left center, 2 RBI; Fitzpatrick scored; E. Comeau scored. (UAM 2, Tech 0)
  • UAM 2nd – Fitzpatrick doubled down the lf line, RBI; E. Comeau scored. (UAM 3, Tech 0)
  • Tech 5th – M. Post singled to pitcher, bunt; C. Brady advanced to second, advanced to third on a throwing error by p; K. Thompson scored. (UAM 3, Tech 1)
  • Tech 5th – M. Post out at second c to 2b, caught stealing; C. Brady scored, unearned. (UAM 3, Tech 2)
  • Tech 5th – J. Watkins doubled down the lf line, ground-rule, 2 RBI; D. McDearmon advanced to third; P. O'Dell scored; S. Wheeler scored. (Tech 4, UAM 3)
OF RECORD NOTABLES
  • Layton Robinson drew the start for the Wonder Boys, going 3.2 innings and surrendering three runs on five hits, walking five and fanning two.
  • The combination of Isaac Hale (2.1 IP), Jason Hastings (0.1 IP), John Beck (1.2 IP), and Jesse Harbin (1.0 IP) surrendered just four hits and walked one, fanning three.
  • Hale picked up his second win after surrendering two hits, walking one, and fanning one, while Hastings picked up his ninth save of the season after tossing a perfect ninth.
  • Watkins, O'Neil, and Thompson had multiple hits for the Wonder Boys.
  • Leading off the ninth, Fitzpatrick hit a shot to deep left – O'Dell's home run-saving catch preserved the Tech lead.
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