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Langdon Townsend awaits a pitch.
7
Winner Trinity (Tex.) TRINITY 19-5
5
Ozarks (Ark.) UO 7-13
Winner
Trinity (Tex.) TRINITY
19-5
7
Final
5
Ozarks (Ark.) UO
7-13
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Trinity (Tex.) TRINITY 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 7 11 1
Ozarks (Ark.) UO 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 5 7 0

W: T. Lee (5-0) L: Shea, Aiden (1-3) S: J. Clay (1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Eagles Fall Short Against No. 8 Trinity in 7-5 Battle

Clarksville, Ark. – The University of the Ozarks Eagles faced a tough challenge against the No. 8-ranked Trinity University Tigers, ultimately falling 7-5 on Saturday afternoon. Despite a valiant effort, the Eagles couldn't overcome the Tigers' consistent offense.

Game Recap
Trinity (19-5) established an early lead, scoring two runs in the first inning. The Tigers added another run in the third, extending their advantage to 3-0. Ozarks (7-13) responded in the bottom of the third when Logan Townsend hit a solo home run, cutting the deficit to 3-1.

In the fourth inning, the Eagles rallied to tie the game. Britton Smith drew a walk and advanced on a single by Taber Childs. A sacrifice bunt by Rene Garcia moved the runners into scoring position. Joseph Coon then hit a sacrifice fly, scoring Smith. Michael White followed with a groundout that brought home Childs, leveling the score at 3-3.

The Tigers answered back in the fifth with two runs and added another in the sixth, taking a 6-3 lead. The Eagles narrowed the gap in the seventh when Brandon Matos hit an RBI single, making it 6-4.

Trinity added an insurance run in the eighth. In the bottom half, Collin May singled and later scored on a groundout by Michael White, bringing the score to 7-5. However, the Eagles couldn't muster further offense in the final innings.

Notable Performances:
- Langdon Townsend (LF) went 2-for-4, including a home run, with two runs scored and an RBI.
- Collin May (1B) recorded two hits in four at-bats, scoring once.
- Ben Matos (2B) contributed an RBI single.
- Britton Smith (C) reached base twice, with a hit and a walk, and scored a run.
- Taber Childs (CF) added a hit and a run scored.
- G. Melgar, D. Crane, and J. Fulbright combined to hold Trinity to one run over the final three innings.
- J. Camano provided 4.1 innings of relief, giving up four runs on seven hits while striking out three.

Up Next
The Eagles will look to rebound as they continue their season. They return to action this weekend heading to face Centenary College in Louisiana, March 28-29.
 
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