Murray State University Athletics
Racers Fall in Game Two of Series with Tennessee Tech
5/20/2022 9:57:00 PM | Baseball
Murray State Dropped Game Two with the Golden Eagles 15-8 on Friday Night
Alex Crump highlighted the Racers night at the ballpark with three hits. The graduate catcher smacked two doubles in the contest to bring his season total to nine. Crump has a .271 batting average this season with 15 extra-base hits. Parker Estes hit his fourth home run of the season on a drive to left center field.Â
Jordyn Naranjo allowed just one run in 2.1 innings pitched in relief while striking out five. Freshman Dillon Masters tossed a scoreless frame with a pair of strikeouts in the contest.
Game NotesÂ
- Alex Crump collected three hits, including two doubles in the game
- Jordyn Naranjo struck out five in 2.1 relief innings
- Murray State can finish as high as fourth with a win in tomorrow's game
The regular-season finale with major post season implications is set for tomorrow at Johnny Reagan Field. Coverage of the contest can be found on ESPN+.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: MYERS, Brock (5-1)
L: Pogue, Malik (1-2)
Batting:
2B: JOHNSON, Ed 1 ; GILLILAND, Hayden 1
HR: LACY, Gabe 1 ; HINCHMAN, Jason 1 ; JONES, Luke 1
RBI: JOHNSON, Ed 3 ; LACY, Gabe 5 ; HINCHMAN, Jason 4 ; JONES, Luke 2 ; HATTIER, Noah 1
Base Running:
RUNS: JOHNSON, Ed 3 ; LACY, Gabe 2 ; HINCHMAN, Jason 1 ; GILLILAND, Hayden 1 ; DYER, John 1 ; JONES, Luke 4 ; HATTIER, Noah 2 ; TURNER, Austin 1
HBP: DYER, John 2 ; JONES, Luke 1 ; HATTIER, Noah 1

Batting:
2B: Pennington, Jacob 1 ; Crump, Alex 2
HR: Estes, Parker 1
RBI: McCullough, Brennan 1 ; Estes, Parker 1 ; Gardner, Seth 1 ; Garner, Carson 1 ; Crump, Alex 3
Base Running:
RUNS: Slunder, Jake 1 ; Pennington, Jacob 1 ; Bloomer, Bryson 1 ; McCullough, Brennan 1 ; Estes, Parker 1 ; Gardner, Seth 2 ; Garner, Carson 1
SB: Bloomer, Bryson 1
HBP: McCullough, Brennan 1