GAME 2 | Prairie View A&M 8, UAPB 2
PINE BLUFF, Arkansas --Prairie View A&M received contributions from every part of their lineup, as all nine starters reached base safely, helping the Panthers put eight runs on the board and beat the UAPB Golden Lions 8-2 Saturday.

Junior M. Krall (2-1) got the win for Prairie View A&M (10-10, 2-0). The right-hander went 6.1 innings, giving up two runs, both of them earned, on five hits, allowing three walks and striking out six. Senior V. Mendoza also pitched well, going 2.2 shutout innings while allowing two hits, walking two and striking out one.

HOW IT HAPPENED

Trailing 2-0, the Panthers first put runs on the board in the fourth inning. Prairie View A&M scored three runs in the frame, highlighted by a two-run triple from junior J. Moreno.

The Panthers then held the Golden Lions scoreless before expanding their lead in the sixth inning. Prairie View A&M picked up a run on sophomore M. Burroughs' leadoff home run off of freshman Jacob Ehling, which brought the score to 4-2 in favor of the Panthers.

Prairie View A&M kept UAPB without a run before expanding their lead to 5-2 the following inning. The Panthers scored once on an RBI single off the bat of freshman M. Smity.

Prairie View A&M kept the Golden Lions scoreless before building on their lead in the ninth inning. The three-run fram for the Panthers was puncuated by a two-RBI double from Burroughs. bringing the score to 8-2 in favor of Prairie View A&M. The score remained 8-2 for the rest of the game, as the Panthers coasted to the win.

GAME NOTES
» Prairie View A&M got three-hit games from both Burroughs and junior I. Davila.
» Krall struck out six Golden Lions hitters.
» The Panthers power output was led by Burroughs, who picked up two extra base hits in the ballgame.
» Every Prairie View A&M starter reached base safely in the win.
» Prairie View A&M's highest scoring inning was the ninth, when it pushed three runs across.
» Krall put together 6.1 innings of two-run ball for the Panthers.
» The Panthers out-hit the Golden Lions at a 14-7 clip.
» Prairie View A&M went 4-for-8 (.500) with runners in scoring position.
» Prairie View A&M pitchers faced 38 UAPB hitters in the game, allowing five ground balls and 12 fly balls while striking out seven.
» Burroughs led the Panthers at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double, a home run and three RBI.
» UAPB was led offensively by freshman Malachi Jefferies, who went 3-for-5 with a double.
» Ehling led the Golden Lions pitching staff, throwing 6.1 innings of five-run ball.

This story created through content automation technology from Data Skrive.