JONESBORO, ARK. – Arkansas State hit a walk-off single to left in the ninth to claim a 6-5 win over the Eagles to even the weekend series at 1-1. Georgia Southern trailed 4-0 early, but rallied to tie the game at 5-5 in the seventh with a pair of home runs. The Eagles and Red Wolves will play the rubber match on Saturday at Noon (ET)/11 a.m. (CT).
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HEAD COACH RODNEY HENNON
"You've got to give Arkansas State credit, they jumped out on us early and we didn't do a whole lot against (Adam) Grantham early.