Box Score BATESVILLE, Ark. - The Lyon College Scots fell to 17-11 overall and 2-2 in the American Midwest Conference standings after dropping a 12-2 decision to the visiting Missouri Baptist Spartans (10-11, 3-1) on Friday afternoon at Fred Wann Field in Batesville.
The Spartans took a 1-0 lead in top of the first inning, but
Alec White singled to right field to bring in
Joe Weatherford to tie the game.Â
The Spartans added a run in the top of the third inning and scored two more in the top of the fourth inning to take a 4-1 lead. The Scots came back to put up a run in the bottom of the fourth when
Zach Ellis doubled in
Hakeem Yatim to make it 4-2.
The Spartans put the game out of reach with a seven-run eighth inning to go up by 10 runs.Â
The two teams play a double-header on Saturday afternoon beginning at noon at Fred Wann Field.
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