STATESBORO, GA. - Georgia Southern Baseball defeated South Alabama 8-5 to close St. Patrick's Day 2017, and opened Sun Belt play on a winning note. The Eagles trailed 5-2 through four innings, but got a pair of runs in the fifth, seventh and eighth innings to improve to 1-0 in league play. Georgia Southern and South Alabama are back at it on Saturday evening at 6:30 p.m.
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Head Coach Rodney Hennon
"I liked the way we played tonight. We made some mistakes early, but our guys kept battling today.