ABILENE, Texas --The Prairie View A&M Panthers put together a valiant effort on Friday, but ultimately came up short, falling to the Abilene Christian Wildcats by the score of 3-1.
Sophomore Landyn Grant (1-2) started and took the loss on the mound for Prairie View A&M (4-10). Senior Leonardo Bravo was a bright spot out of the bullpen, going 1.1 shutout innings without allowing a hit, walking none and striking out one.
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Panthers put runs on the scoreboard first, starting the scoring in the second inning.
Senior Brayden Johnson put Prairie View A&M on the board with a leadoff home run off junior Dominick Reid. The Panthers were unable to hold the lead, as Abilene Christian scored three times over the remaining seven innings to grab the 3-1 win.
GAME NOTES
» Prairie View A&M's highest scoring inning was the second, when it pushed one run across.
» Prairie View A&M pitchers faced 33 Abilene Christian hitters in the game, allowing four ground balls and 11 fly balls while striking out five.
» Johnson led the Panthers at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run and an RBI.
» Abilene Christian was led offensively by freshman Braden Regala, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI.
» Reid led the Wildcats pitching staff, throwing eight innings of one-run ball.
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