DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern baseball will wrap up the tail end of its seven-game road swing as it travels to Bethany, Okla., to take on Southern Nazarene in a three-game series beginning Friday, Feb. 27 at 1 p.m.
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Following Friday's single game the teams will return to action at noon on Saturday, Feb. 28 for a doubleheader.
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The Savage Storm enter the weekend with an 8-5 record overall on the season and a 4-2 mark in Great American Conference play and are coming off a series win at Henderson State and a midweek victory over Central Oklahoma.
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Isaac Villa leas the SE offense with a .412 average that includes seven doubles, a triple, a home run, 10 RBI and 18 runs scored to go with a team-high six stolen bases.
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Six others are hitting .300 or better, with
Austin Parker posting a .370 average, followed by
JJ Bush at .348,
Carter Olson at .327,
Easton Ford at .316,
Ryan Kirk at .313, and
Jacob Ambriz at .300.
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Olson paces the club in homers with five along with a team-best 18 RBI. While Kirk had four home runs and 14 RBI.
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Estevan Fonseca leads the team's starters with a 4.70 ERA in four appearances with two starts, locking up a 2-0 record with 12 strikeouts.
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Cody Pfeffer matches Fonseca's strikeout total with 12 while posting a 1.35 ERA with a win and a save across three appearances all in relief.
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Jacob Fuller leads the team with 14 strikeouts, while
Dylan Hill has logged 10 K's and a 1-1 record in three starts.
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SNU comes into the weekend with a 4-11 record overall and an 0-6 record in GAC play, having lost eight-straight dating back to Feb. 7.
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The Crimson Storm offense is led by Kane Springer who has a .431 average with 15 RBI, while Cade Ross is hitting .415 with 14 RBI.
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Josh Bay leads the team with five home runs and matches the team lead in RBI at 15.
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Justin Trucks leads the team's starting pitchers with a 3.68 ERA across three starts with an 0-1 record and 13 RBI.
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Lane Benevidas leads SNU with a 2.04 ERA and a 2-1 record with 10 strikeouts, while Christian Garcia leads the team in K's with 14.
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