CONWAY, Arkansas - Walker Smith singled in two runs in the top of the 12th inning to secure a 4-run, 9-5 win over the Hendrix College Warriors in Conway on Tuesday night.

The Scots (8-5) ironically are riding a 4-game winning streak after the heroics in the top of the 12th inning. Landon Swallow led off with a single to left field, then Eli Marcotte reached on a fielder's choice. Kooper McCoy was hit by a pitch and Marcotte advanced to second. Slade Inman laid down a small-ball, bunt-single and advanced to second on the over throw by the Warriors. On the play, McCoy went to third, while Marcotte scored on the play to put Lyon College up 6-5. Misal Santiago came in to run for McCoy and scored when Ashton Compton reached on a fielder's choice to make it 7-5. Braden Hendrix was tagged out between first and second and Compton advanced to second. With two outs, Smith singled to right field to bring in Inman and Compton to give the Scots a more comfortable 9-5 lead.

Lyon pitcher Kenny Jennings, who picked up the win, got the Warriors in order in the bottom of the 12th to secure the road victory.

The Scots scored first in the top of the first when McCoy tripled to right field to bring in Swallow. 
After Hendrix came back to tie the game 1-1 in the bottom of the first, Lyon College starting pitcher Patrick Babcock, struck out five batters and went six innings before being relieved. 
Lyon took the lead again in the top of the sixth when McCoy hit his second triple to right field and scored Swallow again, then Inman tripled to right field to score McCoy. Compton struck out, but reached first on a passed ball and Inman scored to make it 4-1.

The Warriors came back to tie the game in the bottom of the sixth with three more runs to make it 4-4.

Marcotte got on and advanced to second on a wild pitch that scored Garrett Graef and give the Scots a 5-4 lead. Hendrix, though, came back in the bottom half of the seventh to tie the game 5-5.

There was no more scoring plays until the top of the 12th.

Swallow was 2-for-6 with two runs scored and one walk, Marcotte was 0-for-5 with a run scored and two walks, McCoy was 2-for-5 with a run scored and two runs batted in to go with one walk, Inman was 3-for-7 with two runs scored and an RBI, Compton was 2-for-6 with one run scored, one RBI and one walk, Hendrix was 2-for-7, Logan Lightner went 1-for-4, Smith was 1-for-3 with two RBIs, and Andrew James went 2-for-6.
Hendrix and James each had doubles in the game, while McCoy had two triples, Swallow had a triple and Inman had a triple. McCoy was also hit by a pitch.

Babcock started the game on the mound for the Scots and went six innings, gave up seven hits, four runs, walked three and struck out five of the 28 batters he faced. Braden Anderson came in to pitch two innings and gave up two hits, one run and walked one. Conrad Muir relieved Anderson and went two innings, walked two and struck out two batters. Then Jennings came in for the final two innings and allowed only one hit from the seven batters he faced. 

The Scots had nine runs on 17 hits, while Hendrix got five runs on 10 hits and made two errors.

Lyon College will host No. 9 East Texas Baptist University for a three-game series beginning on Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m. at Fred Wann Field.