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Eagles Secure Game Three Win Against Howard Payne

Brownwood, Texas-The Eagles salvaged the series against Howard Payne University with a come-from-behind 11-7 game three win on Saturday. The Eagles took a 2-0 lead in the second on an Ethan Cash RBI single and a Brice Cagle sacrifice fly. But Howard Payne took the lead back in the fourth with four runs. The Eagles responded in the next inning with two runs, but still trailed 5-4. Isaac Price had a sacrifice fly and Jackson Baker had an RBI single in the fifth. The Eagles took command of the game with a four-run seventh. Cash capped the frame with a two-run single. The Eagles had another productive inning in the top of the ninth scoring three runs. Highlighting the inning was a two-run single by Cagle. Isaac Pelts received the win as the starter and went six innings. Isaiah Lemke notched the save in relief by tossing the final three innings. Cagle went 3-for-3 with three RBI at the plate. Dru Didway also had a three-hit game. Cash drove in three runs.