DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern will return to the diamond for the midway point of its seven-game, season-opening home stand as it hosts hosts Northeastern State on Tuesday, Feb. 6, at 2 p.m. at Mike Metheny Field.
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The Savage Storm opened the season 3-0 after sweeping against Colorado-Colorado Springs, taking games 10-1, 5-4, and 11-4.
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Coby Grimsley leads the SE offense with a .500 average, going 5-for-10 over the opening weekend with a home run and three RBI while scoring a team-best four runs of his own.
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Nick Hill and
John David Muse are matching Grimsley with a .500 average, with each going 3-for-6 to open the year, including a home run and two RBI from Muse.
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Reid Rice is next in line with a .300 average but has posted a pair of home runs to lead the Storm while adding a triple and driving in three.
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Damon Burroughs has matched Rice with a .300 average to open the season while adding a double and a pair of stolen bases.
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Cory Bonstrom leads the way in RBI with six and has added two stolen bases as well.
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The SE offense scored 26 runs over the first three games of the year and collected 12 extra base hits, including seven homers.
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The pitching staff is off to a 3-0 start with a 2.16 team ERA, led by
Cameron Hauch who picked up a win without align an earned run, while
Dylan Turner and
Jackson Sioson each earned a win.
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Brody Logsdon posted a pair of appearances and recorded a save in 2.0 innings pitched, while leading a group of six relievers who have yet to surrender an earned run.
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Northeastern State started the 2024 season winless, dropping their first four games all to Great American Conference foes.
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Tyson Fourkiller leads the team with a .385, while Matt Kaiser has a team-high two home runs with four RBI.
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The Riverhawk pitching staff comes in with a 13.97 ERA as a team and has combined for 23 strikeouts with 17 pitchers seeing action in relief over the opening weekend.
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