CHARLESTON, S.C. – Bulldogs lose game two of a three-game series against Samford, 15-2, on Saturday afternoon inside Joe Riley Park
Score: Samford 15, The Citadel 2
Records: The Citadel (15-14, 0-8), Samford (20-10, 5-0)
Location: Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park (Charleston, South Carolina)
How It Happened
- Samford scored the game's first runs in the top of the fourth with a three spot, thanks to an RBI double for John Anderson and a two-run RBI double for Lucas Steele.
- Samford followed up in the fifth with another three spots to make it 6-0.
- Samford scored two in the top of the sixth inning, but The Citadel narrowed the lead to 8-2 with a Tyler Christmas two-run RBI single, scoring Thomas Rollauer and Wells Sykes.
- Samford added seven runs in the late innings of the game to make it 15-2.
Inside the Box Score
- Travis Elliott led the Bulldogs on the day with two hits.
- The Citadel used six pitchers.
- Landon Slemp (2-3) took the loss for the Bulldogs after pitching 5.0 innings on six hits, six earned runs, and six strikeouts.
- Brooks Rice (4-3) received the win for Samford after throwing 6.0 innings on six hits, two earned, and two strikeouts.
On Deck
Both teams meet for the series finale on Sunday afternoon, and the first pitch is set for 1 p.m.