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Winner Columbus St. COLUMBUS 32-12
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Montevallo MONTEVAL 35-11
Winner
Columbus St. COLUMBUS
32-12
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Final
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Montevallo MONTEVAL
35-11
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Columbus St. COLUMBUS 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 8 0
Montevallo MONTEVAL 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1

W: English (3-1) L: O'Connell, Jake (1-1) S: Burton (6)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Falcons Drop Midweek Clash to Columbus State 5-2

MONTEVALLO, Ala. –  The No. 8 University of Montevallo baseball team dropped a midweek matchup to Columbus State, 5-2, Wednesday, and snapped a five-game win streak.
 
The 32-12 Cougars jumped on the Falcons early with three runs in the second inning following a trio of consecutive RBI singles.

With two outs in the bottom of the fourth, Montevallo answered the visitors with a two-run homer from Luke Mitchell, his sixth of the year, to make it a one-run game, 3-2, with two outs.
 
A wild pitch in the seventh extended CSU's lead to two, 4-2, before adding another run on a wild pitch in the ninth to lead 5-2.
 
Montevallo went three up, three down in the ninth to fall to 35-11 on the year with the 5-2 loss. 

GAME INFORMATION
Score: No. 8/23 Montevallo 2 | Columbus State 5
Records: No.8/23 Montevallo 35-11 | Columbus State 32-12
Location: Montevallo, Ala.     
 

 GAME ONE NOTES
  • Columbus State scored five runs on eight hits while the Falcons added eight hits but scored just two runs.
  • Montevallo left six runners on in the game but CSU left 10 on.
  • There were just two extra-base hits in the game – a double for CSU and Luke Mitchell's homer.
  • Ben Teel led UM from the plate as he went 3-for-4 with a trio of singles.
  • Mitchell finished 1-for-4 and had the only two RBI for the Falcons.
  • Sam Kuchinski went 1-for-3 and extended his hit streak to 22 games.
 
 



 
UP NEXT: Montevallo travels to Carrollton, Georgia for a three-game series with the Wolves beginning on Friday, April 28, at 5 p.m. central.   
 
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