The Eagles first-inning burst enough to top Catawba Valley, 8-1.
The Eagles beat Catawba Valley CC 8-1 in seven innings on Saturday at North Main Athletic Complex after a five-run explosion in the first inning.
May 9, 2016
The Eagles scored in the first on a sacrifice fly by Angel Santiago, an RBI single by Travis Owens, an RBI single by Austin Warren, an error, and a steal of home by Austin Warren.
Owens racked up two RBIs on three hits for the Eagles.
Austin Warren got the win for the Eagles. He allowed one run over seven innings. He struck out eight, walked one and surrendered three hits.
Biggerstaff couldn't get it done on the mound for Catawba Valley, taking a loss. He allowed six runs in three innings, walked two and struck out five.
The Eagles built upon their lead with two runs in the sixth. A passed ball scored Evan Maley to start the scoring in the inning.