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University of Montevallo Athletics

Baseball
7
Winner Montevallo UM 5-11
4
Auburn Montgomery AUM 9-7
Winner
Montevallo UM
5-11
7
Final
4
Auburn Montgomery AUM
9-7
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montevallo UM 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 3 0 7 9 0
Auburn Montgomery AUM 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 7 2

W: Rudkin, Chrit (2-2) L: S. Steigert (2-1) S: Ellefson, Jesse (1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Montevallo defeats AUM 7-4 in conference series opener

GAME INFORMATION

Score: Montevallo 7, Auburn-Montgomery 4
Records: Montevallo (5-11 overall, 3-4 in GSC) | Auburn-Montgomery (9-7 overall, 3-4 in GSC)
Location: AUM Baseball Complex (Montgomery, Alabama)

MONTEVALLO HIGHLIGHTS
  • Senior Khari Anderson finished 2-for-3 at the plate while driving in one run and scoring three runs.
  • Senior Jason Cryar went 2-for-4 at the plate and drove in one run.
  • Freshman Ty Wooten finished 2-for-4 at the plate and scored one run.
  • Senior Tyler Krabbe finished 1-for-5 at the plate and drove in two runs.
  • Senior Ryan Brooks went 1-for-3 at the plate.
  • Senior John Michael Reed finished 1-for-4 at the plate.
  • Junior Jake Morris scored two runs in the win.
  • Junior Sam Stewart scored one run in the victory.
  • Senior Chrit Rudkin earned the win on the mound after allowing three earned runs on five hits with seven strikeouts and a pair of walks in seven innings.
  • Senior Jesse Ellefson registered his first save of the season after entering in a difficult spot in the bottom of the ninth and striking out three batters.
 HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Auburn-Montgomery took a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the second inning on a two-run homer by Matthew Zielonko.
  • The Falcons trimmed the deficit to 2-1 in the top of the fourth inning when freshman Zack Tong was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded and senior Khari Anderson scored.
  • Montevallo took a 3-2 lead in the top of the fifth inning when the Warhawks dropped a fly ball hit by senior Tyler Krabbe, allowing Anderson and junior Jake Morris to score on the error.
  • The Warhawks tied the game at 3-3 in the bottom of the fifth inning when Zach Cumbie scored on a wild pitch.
  • The Falcons again took the lead with a run in the top of the seventh inning as Anderson scored on a fielder's choice by Krabbe.
  • Montevallo scored three runs in the top of the eighth inning to help break the game open, highlighted with a RBI single by Krabbe.
  • Auburn-Montgomery scored its final run in the bottom of the ninth inning on a RBI single by Grayson Blackwell.
UP NEXT

The Falcons will continue the three-game series on the road at in-state rival Auburn-Montgomery in Gulf South Conference play with a doubleheader Saturday at 11 a.m.
 
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