Eagles Sweep Buffaloes in Doubleheader
Game 1
Game 1
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
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Arkansas Baptist | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
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Williams Baptist (AR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 1 |
Game 2
Game 2
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Arkansas Baptist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
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Williams Baptist (AR) | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | X | 18 | 6 | 1 |
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (4/7/26) – The Williams Baptist University baseball team completed the season sweep over Arkansas Baptist with two wins at Shell Field on Tuesday afternoon.
GAME ONE - Williams 8, Arkansas Baptist 7
Cade Parks (2-3, RBI) and Will Riley (3-4, 2B) led the way at the plate for WBU in the comeback win.
ABC got on the board first with a run in the bottom of the second, but Connor Brinkley matched with a solo homer to tie the game at 1-1.
Williams took the lead in the bottom of the third when Cade Parks scored on an error. The Buffaloes responded with a six-run top of the fourth inning to go ahead 7-2. Bodey Ellis homered to left to make it 7-3 after four innings.
A Parker Cook RBI single kicked off the bottom of the sixth, then Gavin Mink and Lawson Aaron both drew bases-loaded walks to complete the three-run rally and cut the lead to 7-6.
Down a run in the seventh, ABC retired the first two Eagles hitters to get Williams down to its final out. Noah Pelcha drew a lead-off walk, then Will Riley singled to put two runners on.
Cade Parks singled to score the tying run, then Will Riley scored on a wild pitch one batter later to give WBU a walk-off win in game one.
Brady Swims (W, 2-0) earned the win after tossing three shutout innings with just one hit allowed. Brevin Carlisle threw 2.0 solid innings to start the game with just one run allowed.
GAME TWO - Williams 18, Arkansas Baptist 5 (5 INNINGS)
Skylar Morrison (2-3, 4 RBI, HR) and Lawson Aaron (1-1, 2 RBI) led the Eagles' offense in game two of the doubleheader.
Williams struck big in the bottom of the first with seven runs behind two-run singles from Skylar Morrison and Bodey Ellis.
The Eagles kept their foot on the gas with another eight runs in the second to take a 15-0 lead.
ABC scored two in the fourth and three in the fifth, but were unable to mount a comeback as the game was called in five innings.
Blaine Sullinger (W, 1-0) allowed just one hit in 3.0 shutout innings. Coleton Payton and Gaige Zaffarano each threw an inning in relief.
The wins move WBU to 24-15 overall. Next, the Eagles will round out the home slate with a three-game series against Crowley's Ridge. The first pitch of Game 1 is set for noon on Friday, April 10, at Shell Field.