Eagles Take Opener at App State, 3-0

BOONE, N.C. - Georgia Southern needed two days, but in the end the Eagles took a 3-0 win over Appalachian State to open a three game weekend series. Friday's game was called on account of fog in the sixth inning with the Eagles up 3-0. On Saturday morning, the Eagles shut the door to improve to 17-13 and 6-4 in league play. Game two is set to begin shortly in Boone.

SCORING INNINGS

TOP 6th | GS 3 - APP 0 | Jason Swan scuttled App State's no hitter bid in the sixth inning, ending a run of 15-straight batters retired with a leadoff single in the sixth. The Eagles got their first run off J.P. Tighe's first career hit, an RBI single. A second scored off a bases loaded single by Mason McWhorter…