DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern baseball will be looking to make a statement when it returns to Mike Metheny Field to host league-leading Arkansas-Monticello in a three-game series, with a doubleheader set for 1 p.m. on April 10 followed by the series finale at 1 p.m. on April 11.
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The Savage storm enter the weekend with a 22-18 record overall and a 13-11 mark in Great American Conference play.
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SE continues to pace the GAC in home runs with 75, 20 more homers as a team than the second-place program, and are led by
JJ Bush who ranks second in the league with 14, with
Carter Olson and
Ryan Kirk tied for third with 13 each.
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Olson leads the team with a .375 average and is second in the conference in RBI with 47.
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Isaac Villa follows with a .356 average, while Bush,
Tyler Payton, and
Ryan Kirk are each batting better than .200 on the year.
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Storm starting pitchers are led by
Estevan Fonseca who is carrying a 402 record with a 5.97 ERA and 24 strikeouts.
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Cody Pfeffer and
Carson Abbott each have a 3-0 record in relief, with Pfeffer also holding a 1.73 ERA along with two saves.
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Brock Zimmer leads the team in saves with three over 12 appearances with a 1-1 record and a 1.72 ERA.
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UAM is led on the season by Camden Tanner who is hitting .453 with 11 home runs and 46 RBI.
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Hunter Heath paces the Boll Weevils pitching staff with a 5.66 ERA and a 3-2 record with 30 strikeouts across nine starts, while John White has logged four saves in 14 appearances.
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