
Raiders Win Again at #20 Louisiana
2/25/2018 2:14:00 PM | Baseball
The Wright State baseball team took two of three games at #20 Louisiana as they won the final game Sunday 4-3. The Raiders won 8-2 Friday night.
Peyton Burdick led the way offensively with three hits, including a homerun, two RBI and two runs scored. Seth Gray also picked up three hits with an RBI as Gabe Snyder with a run and Alex Alders each had two hits. JD Orr added a hit and a run.
Caleb Sampen picked up his first win, going five innings and giving up two earned runs. Derek Hendrixson, struck out five in the final four innings while posting his first save.
The Raiders posted wins over ranked teams in recent years such as winning at #4 South Carolina and #10 Clemson last season and #8 North Carolina State and Georgia in 2016.
The Raiders are now 2-4 while the Ragin' Cajuns dropped to 2-5.
SCORING PLAYS
Bottom of First
Hunter Kasuls flied out to center; Hayden Cantrelle advanced to third; Gavin Bourgeois scored.
Top of Third
Peyton Burdick homered to center field; JD Orr scored.
Seth Gray singled up the middle; Zach Weatherford advanced to second; Gabe Snyder scored.
Bottom of Fifth
Gavin Bourgeois singled to center field; Daniel Lahare scored.
Top of Ninth
Zane Harris walked; Zach Weatherford advanced to second; Gabe Snyder advanced to third; Peyton Burdick scored.
Bottom of Ninth
Kole McKinnon homered to left field.
NEXT UP
The Raiders will play Tuesday and Wednesday at San Houston State.
Peyton Burdick led the way offensively with three hits, including a homerun, two RBI and two runs scored. Seth Gray also picked up three hits with an RBI as Gabe Snyder with a run and Alex Alders each had two hits. JD Orr added a hit and a run.
Caleb Sampen picked up his first win, going five innings and giving up two earned runs. Derek Hendrixson, struck out five in the final four innings while posting his first save.
The Raiders posted wins over ranked teams in recent years such as winning at #4 South Carolina and #10 Clemson last season and #8 North Carolina State and Georgia in 2016.
The Raiders are now 2-4 while the Ragin' Cajuns dropped to 2-5.
SCORING PLAYS
Bottom of First
Hunter Kasuls flied out to center; Hayden Cantrelle advanced to third; Gavin Bourgeois scored.
Top of Third
Peyton Burdick homered to center field; JD Orr scored.
Seth Gray singled up the middle; Zach Weatherford advanced to second; Gabe Snyder scored.
Bottom of Fifth
Gavin Bourgeois singled to center field; Daniel Lahare scored.
Top of Ninth
Zane Harris walked; Zach Weatherford advanced to second; Gabe Snyder advanced to third; Peyton Burdick scored.
Bottom of Ninth
Kole McKinnon homered to left field.
NEXT UP
The Raiders will play Tuesday and Wednesday at San Houston State.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Sampen, Caleb (1-0)
L: Perrin,Austin (0-2)
S: Hendrixson, Derek (1)

Batting:
2B: Alders, Alex 1
HR: Burdick, Peyton 1
RBI: Burdick, Peyton 2 ; Gray, Seth 1 ; Harris, Zane 1
SH: Jones, Bentley 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Orr, JD 1 ; Burdick, Peyton 2 ; Snyder, Gabe 1
HBP: Slone, Chase 1

Batting:
2B: Lahare,Daniel 2
HR: McKinnon,Kole 1
RBI: Bourgeois,Gavin 1 ; Kasuls,Hunter 1 ; McKinnon,Kole 1
SF: Kasuls,Hunter 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Bourgeois,Gavin 1 ; Lahare,Daniel 1 ; McKinnon,Kole 1
CS: Stover,Tyler 1
HBP: Moll,Monroe 1
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