Coker Falls to Lander on the Road

Coker Falls to Lander on the Road

Lander took home the victory against Coker in a baseball game on February 13, 2024, with a final score of 12-3. Lander's strong offense and solid pitching led them to victory.

In the first inning, Lander's W. McClellan hit a three-run homer, bringing in E. Wilder and T. Nakao. This gave Lander an early lead of 3-0. Lander continued to extend their lead in the third inning when A. Love reached on a fielder's choice, allowing C. Manriquez to score. R. McCurley then singled, bringing in A. Love and making the score 5-0 in favor of Lander.

Lander added three more runs in the sixth inning, with a sacrifice fly by T. Nakao and singles by C. Manriquez and C. Moeller. This increased their lead to 8-0. In the seventh inning, G. Garrett hit a sacrifice fly, bringing in O. Zohn and making the score 9-0.

Coker managed to score their first run in the eighth inning when Jacob Yarberry hit a sacrifice fly, bringing in Jaylen Mack. However, Lander quickly responded in the bottom of the eighth with a three-run homer by C. Droze, bringing in B. Marrs and W. McClellan. This extended Lander's lead to 12-1.

Coker made a small comeback in the ninth inning, with C. Wright hitting a single and bringing in Hunter Poole. J. Mack then reached on a fielder's choice, allowing H. Poole to score. However, it was not enough to overcome Lander's lead, and the game ended with a final score of 12-3 in favor of Lander..

The game took place at Dolny Stadium in Greenwood, South Carolina, and had an attendance of 117. The duration of the game was 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Overall, Lander's dominant performance on both offense and defense led them to a convincing victory over Coker.