MARSHALL, Texas - After taking two of three against Texas Lutheran University last weekend, the East Texas Baptist University baseball team will resume American Southwest Conference play this weekend in West Texas. On the road to Abilene, ETBU will battle with Hardin-Simmons University on Friday and Saturday. ETBU is 9-5 overall and 4-2 in the ASC.
Below is the information about the series.
▶️G15-17 #ETBU🐯🆚 Hardin-Simmons 🤠
🗓️ Friday, March 19, 2021 |🕰️ 7:00 PM
🗓️ Saturday, March 20, 2021 |🕰️1:00 PM/4:00 PM
🏟 Hunter Field
🔢All-Time Series: HSU 22-13
*Last ETBU Win: Mar. 16, 2019 (4-2)
*Last HSU Win: Mar. 16, 2019 (5-4)
ETBU
* 9-5 overall after taking two games from Texas Lutheran University.
* Lost game 1, 19-4
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Colson Sledge (RBI) and
Jake Miller (three RBI, HR) would drive in four runs between them.
* Won game 2, 2-0 in seven innings.
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Charles Gordon collected two hits
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Will Kelley drove in the only RBI of the game.
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Isaiah Alvarenga pitched a complete game shutout victory allowing one hit while striking out six. This pitching performance earned him ASC Pitcher of the Week honors
* Won game 3, 13-5
* Sledge had a team-high four hits and three RBI.
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Carson Wilson homered twice in the game.
* Kelley and
Cameron Neel each had three hits and an RBI.
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Cole Godkin earned the win with in 6.1 innings allowing five hits, one run, and striking out five batters.
* 4-2 in ASC
* Last time faced HSU, took two out of three in Abilene in 2019.
* Alex Arellano has a 0.00 ERA on the mound in four appearances.
* Alvarenga has pitched two straight complete game victories, which puts him in the team lead with three wins on the mound.
* Wilson leads ETBU in hits (16), batting average (.356) and RBI (12) while sharing the home run lead of four with Miller.
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Fox Locke,
Zachary McAdams, and Sledge each have four stolen bases.
HSU
* 4-7 overall and 1-5 in the ASC after splitting with the University of Dallas.
* Garrett Frazier led HSU with two RBI on three hits in the 10-6 Game 1 win over UD.
* Have a .293 batting average, .385 on base percentage, and a 437 slugging percentage.
* Frazier leads HSU in batting average (.476), hits (20), and doubles (seven)
* Jeremy Colon has a team-high 14 RBI.
* Kolsen Powers leads HSU with three home runs