Baseball team showed perseverance in series win over MTSU

GS AthleticsGame one started as much anticipated for Eagle fans who saw Brian Eichhorn take the mound. Eichhorn had to navigate through the tough Blue Raider offense, as he went four innings while giving up two runs on four hits with three strikeouts. Georgia Southern was able to come back to tie the game at five late in the bottom of the sixth to force extra innings, but they couldn’t hold on in the tenth and fell 6-5.

Game two saw the Eagles struggle again being down 6-0 with no answer for Blue Raider pitcher Tyler Hasper who gave up just two hits and struck out 11 Eagle batters in his six innings of work. Then the magic grew for the Eagles, scoring two in the seventh before exploding in…