LORMAN – In the rubber match of the three game series, the Delta Devils dropped a 9-2 heartbreaker to the Braves.
In the first inning, Alcorn State scored three runs to take an early lead. Neither team scored in the second but the Braves scored four in the third. The fourth was scoreless for both teams; it was in the top of the fifth that MVSU scored.
Arrington Smith singled to right center to score Marcus Jones. ASU scored their final two runs in the bottom of the second.
The Delta Devils score their final run in the top of the sixth, when Marshall Parrish doubled to center field to bring in Caleb Lindsey.
Mississippi Valley will be in action again on Tuesday, April 12 when they travel to Cleveland, Mississippi, to take on the Statesmen of Delta State. First pitch is scheduled for 6:00 pm.