Murray State Falls in Rubber Match to Morehead State
3/27/2022 4:14:00 PM | Baseball
The Racers Fell to the Eagles 10-2 on Sunday Afternoon
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Brennan McCullough led the Racers with a three-hit performance in the game. Outfielder Cade Sammons put together a strong day at the plate with two hits, an RBI, and a walk on the day. Sophomore Parker Estes drove a solo blast over the right-center field wall for his second home run of the season.
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Seven Racer arms took the mound in the clash with Jordyn Naranjo putting together the longest outing of the day with 3.1 innings pitched while allowing just one Eagles hit.
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The loss puts the Racers at 1-2 in OVC play to start the conference portion of the schedule. Murray State will be in action again on March 30 when they travel to Huntsville, Alabama to take on Alabama A&M in a midweek non-conference matchup before hosting Belmont next weekend.
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: HERRON, Grant (1-0)
L: Reese, Adrien (1-1)

Batting:
2B: Bloomer, Bryson 1
HR: Estes, Parker 1
RBI: Estes, Parker 1 ; Sammons, Cade 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Vogel, Drew 1 ; Estes, Parker 1
SB: McCullough, Brennan 1
HBP: Vogel, Drew 1 ; Crump, Alex 1

Batting:
2B: PREECE, Ryley 1
HR: PREECE, Ryley 1 ; KUNTZ, Roman 1 ; JACOBS, Alex 1
RBI: PREECE, Ryley 3 ; KUNTZ, Roman 3 ; JACOBS, Alex 1 ; VINSON, Chase 1
SH: BECKER, Colton 1
Base Running:
RUNS: PREECE, Ryley 2 ; FELTNER, Jackson 2 ; CASTLEMAN, Logan 1 ; KUNTZ, Roman 1 ; JACOBS, Alex 1 ; BECKER, Colton 1 ; ROY, Ashton 1 ; STRIPLING, B. 1
SB: PREECE, Ryley 2 ; CASTLEMAN, Logan 1 ; VINSON, Chase 1
HBP: GOODEN, Nick 2