GAME INFORMATION
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Score:Â Montevallo 2, Columbus State 7
Records:Â Montevallo 27-13 | Columbus State 30-6
Location:Â Burger King Stadium (Columbus, Ga.)
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MONTEVALLO HIGHLIGHTS
- Caleb Ledbetter recorded multiple hits in the game and went 2-of-5 from the plate, including a two-RBI home run in the top of the first inning.
- Justin Whitley (5-3) pitched 4 1/3 innings and allowed eight hits while striking out five batters.
- Montevallo used six pitchers in relief with Jesse Ellefson seeing most of the work with 1 1/3 innings. Â
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Caleb Ledbetter scored the Falcons' first runs of the game on a two-RBI home run in the top of the first inning to give Montevallo an early 2-0 lead.
- Columbus State took a 3-2 lead in the second inning on a two-RBI double.
- A fielding error in the bottom of the third inning allowed another run to score for the Cougars who took a 4-2 lead.
- Columbus State put the game away in the bottom of the eighth inning with a two-RBI home run to seal up the 7-2 victory.
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UP NEXT
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The Falcons will play a conference series at Shorter that will begin this Friday, April 13
th with a doubleheader scheduled for 12:00 p.m. ET.
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