ATLANTA, GA — Julian Heredia drove in five runs, while the Eastern New Mexico University baseball team (8-2) drew a team-record 16 walks in Saturday night’s game at the PeachTree City Classic. The Hounds exploded for a season-high 17 runs to pick up a 17-6 win over Clark Atlanta
In the Series
The Hounds moved to 3-0 in the series against the Panthers
Big Plays
Endy Villalona drew a walk to lead off the game and stole second and third base before scoring on a squeeze bunt from Heredia
Eastern built 5-0 lead in the third inning when Andrew Stubbs and Paul Tapia had back-to-bac hits, each driving in a pair of runs
Chris Padilla had a two-run blast in the fourth frame, before a Clark Atlanta grand slam trimmed ENMU’s lead to 8-5
The Hounds scored seven straight runs and never looked back until the game was ended in the eighth inning due to inclement weather
In the Numbers
Michael Holliday scattered four hit over six innings for the hounds
Stubbs batted two-for-three with a double and four runs batted in
Heredia batted two-for-two and scored three runs
Up Next
The Eastern New Mexico University baseball team will play Tuskegee tomorrow morning at 7 a.m. MT