SEARCY, Ark. – Southeastern would give up late runs in both end of its doubleheader, falling in game one to Harding, 7-3, and dropping the nightcap, 5-3, on Saturday afternoon in Searcy, Ark.
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The losses drop the Savage Storm to 12-28 overall on the year and 5-22 in Great American Conference play.
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Wesley Mitchell collected a pair of hits in game one, while
Cameron Cromer,
Nick Hill,
Cache Stone, and
Dylan Herd each added a hit.
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Brady Evans, Cromer, and Stone would each drive in a run.
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Dylan Turner got the start and tossed 2.1 innings, allowing two runs on four hits in 2.1 innings while striking out two.
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Hayden Alexander followed with an inning of work, allowing one unearned run while walking three.
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Charlie Deeds would toss the next two innings and take the loss, allowing three runs on two hits.
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Jared Barta tossed the final 2.2 innings and allowed a run on two hits.
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Haring would take an early lead with a run in the first and another in the third.
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SE would respond with a Stone RBI single in the fourth to cut the deficit to 2-1.
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The Bisons would tack on a run in the bottom of the fourth, but the Storm would answer with a sac fly from Evans and an RBI single from Cromer to tie the game at 3-3.
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However, HU would pick up three runs in the sixth and another in the seventh to puh its lead to 7-3 which would hold up as the final.
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In the finale, Mitchell would add two more hits, while Cromer,
Jake Miller,
Cory Bonstrom, and Evans each picked up a hit.
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Miller would drive in a pair of runs, while Bonstrom added an RBI.
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Jackson Sioson got the start and took the loss, allowing four runs on eight hits with four strikeouts across 5.1 innings.
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Brody Logsdon tossed two-thirds of an inning and was tagged for a run on two hits.
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Miller would give SE the first lead of the contest on a two-run double in the fourth followed by an RBI single from Bonstrom to take a 3-0 lead.
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The Bisons would respond int eh sixth with five runs to take a 5-3 lead which would be the final.
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