Bradley 11, UT Martin 8

Bradley used a series of multi-run innings to surge past UT Martin, 11-8, on Sunday afternoon at Skyhawk Field, collecting 13 hits and capitalizing on six Skyhawk errors to secure the victory.

UT Martin struck first with a run in the opening inning, but Bradley answered in the second. The Braves plated two runs in the frame to even the contest and kept pressure on the Skyhawks throughout the afternoon.

The game's decisive stretch came in the fifth inning when Bradley erupted for five runs to swing momentum firmly in its favor. The Braves continued to build on the lead with two more runs in the sixth before adding insurance in both the eighth and ninth innings.

Bradley finished the day with 11 runs on 13 hits while leaving 10 runners on base. The Braves were aggressive on the basepaths, recording multiple stolen bases as part of a balanced offensive effort. 

Anthony Martinez led Bradley at the plate with a standout performance, going 3-for-4 with two RBIs and two runs scored. Cal Leighton added a home run and drove in two runs, while Jack Holubowski contributed two hits, including a double, and an RBI. Michael Quick and Colin McCormick also each recorded two hits for the Braves. 

On the mound, Calen Scheider started for Bradley and worked 3.2 innings before the bullpen stabilized the game. Lou Levy delivered a key relief outing, allowing just one run across three innings while striking out three to earn the win. Robert Sanford closed the game with 1.1 scoreless innings to record the save. 

UT Martin collected 14 hits in the contest and was led by Cameron Greene, who went 3-for-3 with two RBIs, while TJ Grines and Colten Payton each added two hits. 

By The Numbers

Bradley: 11 runs, 13 hits, 1 error
UT Martin: 8 runs, 14 hits, 6 errors

Top Performers

Anthony Martinez: 3-for-4, 2 RBI, 2 runs
Cal Leighton: HR, 2 RBI
Jack Holubowski: 2-for-2, 2B, RBI