Baseball suffers loss in hard-fought battle with Wolfpack

MOBILE, Ala. – The Spring Hill College baseball team fell 14-13 in a hard-fought battle with Loyola (La.) at Sims-Galle Field on Tuesday night.
 
The Wolfpack got things started in the top of the third by putting the first two runs of the game on the board. The Badgers answered with six runs in their half of the third inning, led by a three-run homer from Jackson Bell. The teams went back-and-forth to the ninth inning. Spring Hill scored three runs on a home run by Nick Hunter in the bottom of the ninth to cut Loyola's lead to one run. The Wolfpack held on to defeat SHC 14-13 after a hard-fought battle.
 
Spring Hill was led by Ethan Valdez and Bryce Anderson with three hits apiece. Loyola's Cole Romero had four hits and six RBIs on the night. The Wolfpack's Joshua Orr took the win while Graham Young received the loss for the Badgers.
 
Game Details
Date: Feb. 25
Time: 4 p.m.
Venue (Location): Sims-Galle Field (Mobile, Ala.)
 
Results
Game 1
Loyola (La.) 14, Spring Hill 13
Records: Loyola (La.) (10-6, 0-0 SSAC), Spring Hill (4-5, 3-0 SIAC)
 
Up Next
Spring Hill will face Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) foe Savannah State on the road Saturday.
 
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