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8
Winner North Greenville NGU 22-2, 12-1 CC
0
King University KING 9-12, 2-10 CC
Winner
North Greenville NGU
22-2, 12-1 CC
8
Final
0
King University KING
9-12, 2-10 CC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
North Greenville NGU 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 2 8 11 2
King University KING 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3

W: Caleb Cox (3-1) L: Kirkland, Rohde (1-1)

20
Winner North Greenville NGU 23-2, 13-1 CC
0
King University KING 9-13, 2-11 CC
Winner
North Greenville NGU
23-2, 13-1 CC
20
Final
0
King University KING
9-13, 2-11 CC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
North Greenville NGU 3 0 1 7 2 2 5 20 20 1
King University KING 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1

W: Reece Fields (6-0) L: Brown, Jakob (1-4)

King University Baseball vs Southern Wesleyan

Game Recap: Baseball |

King drops a pair to #1 North Greenville

BRISTOL, Tenn. – The King University baseball team dropped a pair of contests to top-ranked North Greenville University on Thursday afternoon. The Crusaders took game one 8-0 before taking the nightcap 20-0.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: #1 North Greenville 8, King 0; #1 North Greenville 20, King 0
LOCATION: King Baseball Field; Bristol, Tenn.
RECORDS: King 9-12, 2-11 Conference Carolinas; North Greenville 23-2, 13-1 Conference Carolinas

SERIES HIGHLIGHTS
  • Ethan Hawkins led the Tornado with four hits on the day, three in game one.
GAME ONE HIGHLIGHTS
  • The Crusaders threatened with a pair of runners in each of the first two innings, but Patrick Corley and Rohde Kirkland got out of each inning.
  • A Preston Steele walk and Hawkins infield single put runners on the corners in the second inning, but King couldn't push a run across.
  • North Greenville broke through with a pair of two-run singles in the fourth inning to take a 4-0 lead.
  • The Crusaders added single runs in the sixth and eighth innings before plating a pair in the ninth to take the contest 8-0.
OF RECORD
Winning Pitcher: Caleb Cox (3-1) 5.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 SO
Losing Pitcher: Rohde Kirkland (1-1) 1.2 IP, 2 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 2 SO

GAME TWO HIGHLIGHTS
  • North Greenville grabbed the lead with three runs in the first inning, two on single from John Michael Faile and David Lewis.
  • The Crusaders added a run in the third before plating seven runs in the fourth inning.
  • Faile highlighted the frame with a two-run single and North Greenville took an 11-0 lead.
  • Faile later hit a two-run home run in the fifth inning as the Crusaders tacked on two more in the sixth and five in the seventh to take the game 20-0.
OF RECORD
Winning Pitcher: Reece Fields (6-0) 5.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 SO
Losing Pitcher: Jakob Brown (1-4) 3.1 IP, 10 H, 11 R, 9 ER, 2 BB, 3 SO

FOR THE FOES
  • Faile posted five hits on the day, including a home run and drove in five.
  • Bryce Roddey, Lewis and Pat Monteith posted three hits each while Monteith drove in four.
UP NEXT
  • The series concludes on Saturday with first pitch scheduled for 2:30 p.m.
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