Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
Middle Tennessee
12-22, 0
New Mexico State
15-19, 0
Blue Raiders drop series to Aggies
4/14/2024 4:11:00 PM | Baseball
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Middle Tennessee dropped the series finale to NM State 9-1 on Sunday afternoon at Reese Smith Jr. Field.
The Blue Raiders (12-22, 4-8 CUSA) took an early lead thanks to a Gabe Jennings solo shot in the opening inning, however, the Aggies (15-19, 4-8 CUSA) responded with nine unanswered runs to take the series.
On the mound, Patrick Johnson (3-1) was tabbed with the loss, while Hayden Walker (2-1) earned the win for NM State..
By the Numbers
7: The Blue Raiders tallied seven home runs on the weekend.
2: A pair of Blue Raiders logged a multi-hit game on the afternoon. Eston Snider led the way with a trio of hits, while Gabe Jennings notched a pair.
Up Next
The Blue Raider will host a pair of midweek matchups, taking on Austin Peay on Tuesday, April 16 and Tennessee Tech on Wednesday, April 17 at The Reese. First pitch is slated for 6 p.m. CT both evenings.
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Hayden Walker (2-1)
L: Johnson, Patrick (3-1)
Batting:
2B: Titus Dumitru 1
3B: Logan Gallina 1
HR: Keith Jones II 2 ; Nick Gore 2
RBI: Keith Jones II 4 ; Damone Hale 2 ; Nick Gore 2 ; Kade Benavidez 1
SF: Kade Benavidez 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Keith Jones II 3 ; Titus Dumitru 1 ; Nick Gore 2 ; Logan Gallina 1 ; Kade Benavidez 1 ; Sheehan O'Connor 1
SB: Damone Hale 1 ; Nick Gore 1 ; Edwin Martinez-Pagan 1
CS: Edwin Martinez-Pagan 1
HBP: Damone Hale 1
Batting:
2B: Vinson, Luke 1
HR: Jennings, Gabe 1
RBI: Jennings, Gabe 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Jennings, Gabe 1
HBP: Snider, Grant 1
PO: Snider, Eston 1
