Sunday, April 8, 2012

SUU wins the series against Western Illinois

Southern Utah opened its Summit League season with a 9-5 win at Western Illinois on Friday. The Thunderbirds trailed throughout most of the game before scoring all nine of their runs during the final two innings to claim the come-from-behind victory. David Headley was called in for a pinch hitter when he dropped a 3 run homerun. The next day SUU played a double header against Western Illinois and came away with two more wins. After proving to be the hero with a three-run ninth inning home run in the series opener, David Headley continued to swing the bat well. David hit another homerun and then added another ground-rule RBI two innings later. He finished the day 4-9 and also Bo Cuthbertson was 4-7 at the plate with two RBI and a run. The final game of the series SUU lost 2-4. It was a tough loss but on the positive note SUU's Justin Neuhart when 2-4.

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