Waxahachie, TX – The SAGU Baseball team took a 11-1 win over Central Christian on Friday afternoon at the SAGU Baseball Field. The Lions won all three games of the Sooner Athletic Conference series over the weekend. SAGU now sits a 18-7 overall on the year and 5-4 in conference play.
The Lions opened up the scoring in the first when
Alejandro Garcia doubled scoring one run. Over the course of the three-game series, Garcia would go 9-12 with 7 runs scored, 11 RBI's, 3 doubles, and 2 homeruns.
SAGU notched four runs in the sixth inning as
JV Verdin singled and
Ben Bills launched a two-run bomb.
Logan Mann pitched SAGU to victory on the mound. The righty went four innings, allowing one run on three hits and striking out five.
Kaden Kneip three innings in relief out of the bullpen. Kneip allowed just one hit and zero runs, striking out six.
SAGU tallied 15 hits n the game. Garcia,
Timothy Compomizzi,
Craig Venable,
Bryson Collins, and
Cade Dorethy all collected multiple hits for the Lions. Compomizzi and Garcia each collected three hits to lead SAGU.
SAGU will now face Wiley College in a mid-week game on Tuesday, March 22, at 3:00 PM at the SAGU Baseball Field.
As a leading Christian university, SAGU educates and prepares individuals who want to serve Christ and others. SAGU helps students discover and develop their God-given callings in a Spirit-empowered, learning community. We believe in affordable tuition, made possible in part through the financial support of donors who embrace the mission of SAGU and the importance of affordable, accredited programs to train Christians for leadership in ministry, business, education, and service. Most majors are available in-person in Waxahachie, TX, and online through a wide range of associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.