Cougars Split Double Header at Piedmont
Cougars win first, drop second in double header, now 7-2 on season.
Game 1
Game 1
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
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0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Game 2
Game 2
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 |
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | X | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Cleveland State split their double header today at Piedmont University.
The Cougars (7-2) secured a victory after scoring the go ahead run in the final inning in game one, but couldn't mount a comeback in game two.
First baseman Caleb Longley hit a double in the seventh inning driving in two runs to put the Cougars ahead 4-2 in game one. Pitcher Brandon Leonard shut out Piedmont in the final half inning to earn the save.
In game two, Cougars center fielder Wright Hackett led the offensive charge going 3-5 scoring three runs including one in the last inning, but it wasn't enough as Piedmont (7-2) dropped Cleveland State 10-8.
The Cougars return to the field this Friday traveling to Volunteer State Community College. First pitch is scheduled for 3pm.
