Box Score

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. – The Mississippi Valley State University baseball program fell victim to one bad inning (nine-run fifth) in an otherwise competitive contest with plenty of positives to take away from its 15-3 loss at Jacksonville State.

The Basics:

• Score
  • Jacksonville State – 15
  • Mississippi Valley – 3

• Records
  • Mississippi Valley (0-5, 0-0 SWAC)
  • Jacksonville State (6-2, 0-0 Conference USA)

• Location
  • Jacksonville, Alabama – Rudy Abbott Field at Jim Case Stadium

• Series History
  • Gamecocks Lead 1-0 (0%)

• Winning Streak
  • Gamecocks (W1) / Diamond Devils' Last Win: N/A

Diamond Devils' Top Performers:

• Eric Williams drove in all three of the club's RBIs on two swings; a single and a sacrifice fly.

• Jace Jones was the most productive reliever to log multiple frames, tossing two scoreless while surrendering just one knock.

• The other two spotless outings came from Brock Lenhardt and Matthew Cuzco, both striking out a pair while Lenhardt went three-up, three-down.

• Ty Burns reached in each of his four plate appearances as he walked twice as well as singled and got hit by a pitch, scoring once to top it off.

• Israel Ramos smoked the team's lone extra-base hit of the evening (double) whereas Jaxon Haynes worked two free passes.

Next:

• Morning baseball is on tap Wednesday in Jacksonville as the Diamond Devils and Gamecocks start at 11 a.m. for an Education Day matinee.

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