Box Score STAUNTON, VA. — The Southern Virginia University baseball team took on Mary Baldwin University Friday afternoon, with the Knights coming away with the 9-6 victory.
Game Notes
- On the mound, Will Sprague recorded a game-high six strikeouts
- Mitchell Smith led the way batting, tallying three hits while Nick Dayes recorded five RBIs
- In the first inning, Mitchell Smith got things going with a single that sent Nick Daynes home for the team's first run of the game
- Two innings later in the third, Will Parker hit a homerun, putting the team up 2-0 early
- In the fourth inning, Nick Daynes reached first on an error by the right fielder, allowing Kyle Thompson, Nate McCallum, and Will Parker to score
- Mitchell Smith hit a double in the same inning, sending Nick Daynes home for the run
- In the ninth inning, Kyle Thompson reached first on a fielder's choice, with Luke Paulson advancing home for the final run of the game
The Knights continue competition on Saturday, April 16, taking on Mary Baldwin for the doubleheader. Game one is scheduled for 2 pm, and game two is slated for 5 pm.
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