HARDEEVILLE, S.C. - After seeing its winning streak snapped on Friday, the USCB baseball team dropped game two of the three-game series with USC Aiken on Saturday afternoon, 11-4, at Richard Gray Stadium.
Inside the Box Score
Brock Thibodeaux - 2-for-3, double, one RBI, one run
Hunter Miller - 2-for-3, one run
Jake Tanner - 1-for-2, double, two RBIs
Brian Meyer - 2-for-4, one RBI
Brandon Martin - 1.2 innings, one run, two hits, two strikeouts
Jack Wood - 1.1 innings, no runs, one hit, one strikeout
How It Happened
The first inning combined for three runners left on base, while the second saw 1-2-3 innings for both ball clubs.
Moving to the third, USC Aiken plated three runs off a pair of hits to take the lead.
In the home half of the third, USCB was able to cut into the deficit via a run-scoring single from Meyer.
The fourth frame featured three runs from both teams. The Pacers had two big hits to account for their three runs, while Thibodeaux and Tanner posted back-to-back doubles to push across three runs for USCB and make the game 6-4.
The Pacer offense didn't slow down, as it collected five unanswered runs from the fifth to eighth innings to take the 11-4 advantage.
USCB's offense sputtered in the second-half of the contest with just three hits from the fifth inning-on.
Team Records Updated
USCB: 8-9 overall, 4-4 Peach Belt
USC Aiken - 11-5 overall, 5-0 Peach Belt
What's Next?
The Sand Sharks and Pacers will conclude the three-game series on Sunday at Richard Gray Stadium. First pitch is slated for noon.