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13
Winner Augusta AUGUSTA 12-23
10
Erskine ERSKINE 22-18
Winner
Augusta AUGUSTA
12-23
13
Final
10
Erskine ERSKINE
22-18
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Augusta AUGUSTA 1 3 0 0 2 4 0 2 1 13 16 1
Erskine ERSKINE 3 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 10 11 2

W: Dunn, Darius (1-2) L: W. Kerley (0-2) S: Kelly, Britt (2)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Jags Prevail Against Erskine in Shootout 13-10

DUE WEST, SC - The Augusta University baseball team won a non-conference game against Erskine College 13-10 on Tuesday afternoon in Due West, SC.  Mason Robertson and Skylor Murphy both hit home runs to secure the win for Augusta.

Augusta is now 12-23 for the season and Erskine moves to 22-18.

A single from Lukas Coker scored Pat Galvin in the top of the first inning.  A home run, a double, and an error in the bottom of the first inning gave Erskine a 3-1 lead.

Mason Robertson hit an answering 3-run bomb in the second inning, putting AU back on top by a run.

After Erskine again took a slight lead, two Augusta runs in the fifth tied the game at six runs apiece.
The sixth innings saw Augusta score four runs. Singles from Ben Markiewicz and Lukas Coker and an Erskine error stretched Augusta's lead to 10-6.
Erskine would again answer, hitting a 2-RBI homer in the same inning. Skylor Murphy banged a 2-RBI homer of his own in the 8th inning before Erskine checked in an additional two runs in the inning.
A Pat Galvin single in the final inning of the contest sent Harrison Aulds home and sealed the 13-10 win for Augusta.

Augusta carded sixteen hits to Erskine's 11.

Lukas Coker led AU, going 4-for-5 with 1 run and 4 RBI. Mason Robertson was 2-for-6 with 2 runs and 3 RBI.

Eli McMullen started on the mound for Augusta and pitched a single inning, allowing 2 hits. Nine different Jaguar pitchers saw time pitching. Darius Dunn (1-2) secured the win for the Jaguars while Britt Kelly registered the save.
 
Augusta hosts Anderson tomorrow April 13th at 2:00pm in what proves to be a jam-packed week. Live stats and video will be available at augustajags.com
 
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