DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern jumps back into Great American conference play when it welcomes Southern Nazarene for its second-straight home conference series beginning on Feb. 28 at 2 p.m. followed by a March 1 doubleheader at noon, with all three games at Mike Metheny Field.
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The Savage Storm are riding a three-game conference winning streak after sweeping Henderson State last weekend and heads into the series with a 5-9 record overall and a 402 mark in league play.
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The SE offense is paced by
Wesley Mitchell who leads the way in average at .354 as well as home runs with six and RBI at 17.
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Ryan Kirk is next in line hitting .326 with three homers and 11 RBI, while
Payton Poole is a .319 hitter with four doubles and two home runs.
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Southeastern ranks third in the nation in home runs with 25 through 14 games, with six difference players logging multiple homers on the year.
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Daniel Collins leads the Storm pitching staff with a 2.08 ERA across four starts as he's logged 17.1 innings pitched with 23 strikeouts and a .203 opposing batting average.
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Michael White has recorded 15 strikeouts across three starts on the year, while
Cody Pfeffer has posted a 2-1 record in five relief appearances.
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Brock Zimmer,
Carson Abbott,
Brayden Phelps, and
Ryan Rauss have each logged a save.
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SNU enters the weekend with a 5-10 record overall on the season and a 1-5 mark in league play, having lost seven of their last eight contests.
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The Crimson Storm are led by Antonio Sabala who is hitting .317 with a homer and 10 RBI, while Weston Hicks leads the way with 15 RBI and a pair of homers.
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Christian Garcia leads the SNU starters with 14 strikeouts across four starts with a 7.47 ERA and a 1-2 record, while Gunner Phillips has logged two wins and two saves across five relief appearances.
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