Coastal Alabama Sun Chiefs Sets the Stage for Victory With Early Lead Over Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Bulldogs Varsity

Coastal Alabama Sun Chiefs grabbed an early lead on its way to a 15-5 victory over Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Bulldogs Varsity on Sunday. Coastal Alabama Sun Chiefs scored on a walk by Preston Welchel, a sacrifice fly by JT Carter, a walk by Austin Anderson, and a double by Luke Swann in the first inning.

After Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Bulldogs Varsity scored one run in the top of the third, Coastal Alabama Sun Chiefs answered with one of their own. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Bulldogs Varsity scored when Bassett singled on a 2-1 count, scoring one run. Coastal Alabama Sun Chiefs then answered when Welchel doubled on a 2-2 count, scoring one run.

Coastal Alabama Sun Chiefs scored seven runs in the second inning. The offensive onslaught came from singles by Carter and Swann, a sac fly by Allen Gier, and a home run by Jaden Jordan.

Levent Eldem earned the victory on the pitcher's mound for Coastal Alabama Sun Chiefs. The righthander surrendered two runs on three hits over one and one-third innings, striking out three and walking one. Christian McCollough threw one and two-thirds innings in relief out of the bullpen.

Ratlife took the loss for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Bulldogs Varsity. The pitcher allowed four runs on zero hits.

Andrew Shirah started the game for Coastal Alabama Sun Chiefs. The pitcher surrendered three runs on two hits over two innings, striking out one

Coastal Alabama Sun Chiefs socked one home run on the day. Jordan had a long ball in the second inning.

Coastal Alabama Sun Chiefs racked up ten hits in the game. Swann, Jordan, and Carter each managed multiple hits for Coastal Alabama Sun Chiefs. Carter, Jordan, and Swann each collected two hits to lead Coastal Alabama Sun Chiefs.

Crosby led Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Bulldogs Varsity with two hits in three at bats.