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Virginia State VSU 9-18
12
Winner Apprentice AS 27-6
Virginia State VSU
9-18
2
Final
12
Apprentice AS
27-6
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 R H E
Virginia State VSU 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 6 2
Apprentice AS 1 3 1 1 3 3 12 13 0

W: N. Redman (6-0) L: Hatcher, Robert (2-4)

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Winner Virginia State VIRGINIA 10-18, 2-3 NSAC
2
Apprentice APPRENTI 27-7, 6-2 NSAC
Winner
Virginia State VIRGINIA
10-18, 2-3 NSAC
12
Final
2
Apprentice APPRENTI
27-7, 6-2 NSAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 R H E
Virginia State VIRGINIA 4 5 3 0 0 0 12 11 0
Apprentice APPRENTI 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 5 1

W: Hastings , Joseph (2-4) L: A. Henry (1-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Baseball split Builders in twin bill

Newport News, Va. (Apr. 5, 2024)- The Virginia State University baseball team traveled to Newport News Apprentice after splitting a double header last Friday the Trojans split with the Builders again with a loss in game 1 12-2 and a win in game 2 12-2  

GAME 1 VSU 2 BUILDERS 12 

  • After Jimmyll Williams got hit by the pitch he stole second before a double play ended the first inning. The Builders hit a triple and brought the runner in on a sac fly to score  

  • In the bottom of the second Newport News was the benefited from an opening walk before a two out double drove him home. A passed ball then let that runner move to third. Another double would put runners on second and third while also making the score 3-0 

  • An RBI ground out, let the third run of the inning come across for the Builders and in the fifth one more run came around to score making it 5-0 Newport News  

  • In the bottom of the fourth the Builders doubled down the line and then advanced on two wild pitches to score 

  • The Trojans answered with a Jaquan Tucker home run. Victor Johnson than tripled and Matthew May hit a sacrifice fly to get VSU on the board 

  • In the bottom of the sixth the Builders get three runs to have a 10-run advantage at 12-2 

GAME 2 VSU 12 BUILDERS 2 

  • The two opening batters got on and TJ McGowan hit a bunt single to get the runner on third across. Tucker walked to load the bases and then Jamari Pooler hit a double to score two. Daniel Smith then hit a sac fly to put four up in the first inning 

  • Avante Banks and Williams hit back-to-back singles in the second, McGowan then walked to load the bases with one out. Tucker was hit by a pitch to let a run in, and Pooler hit a 2 RBI single right after. Justus Crawley then hit an RBI single and Smith hit an RBI fielder's choice 

  • The builders would score in the bottom of the inning, but in the top of the third the Trojans would put up their final three runs of the game with Tucker and Pooler picking up the RBI's 

  • Apprentice picked up one more in the third, but Joesph Hastings would shut down teh Builders for the rest of the game to pick up his second win 

With the split VSU is now 10-18 and will welcome Virginia Peninsula CC to the diamond for a home double header On Wednesday April 10 at 12 pm. 

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