ITTA BENA – The Delta Devils of Mississippi Valley faced off against the Statesmen of Delta State University at Magnolia Field on the MVSU campus, dropping the contest 16-1.
Mississippi Valley was able to land the first blow, scoring in the bottom of the first, after holding Delta State scoreless. Alex Bravo grounded into a double play, with Arrington Smith called out on the play; Alex Bravo was able to use the distraction to score a run for the Delta Devils.
DSU claimed five runs in the second, three in the fourth, six in the fifth and two in the sixth. Finishing with 16 runs, 11 hits and one error the Statesmen maintained their composure to close the contest.
Mississippi Valley tallied one run, six hits and four errors for the day. Fredrick Spencer took the loss for the Delta Devils on the mound.