Official Site of the Tigers · Mar 19, 2022
Big Innings Propel Memphis to 9-4 Win Over SIUE
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Behind three innings with multiple runs, the Memphis Tigers (11-5) picked up a 9-4 win over the Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Cougars (10-7) Saturday. The Tigers plated two in the first, three in the third, and three in the eighth to level the series and set up a rubber match Sunday.
Memphis: 9, SIUE: 4
WP: Dalton Fowler (1-1)
LP: Collin Baumgartner (2-1)
SV: N/A
How it happened:
An RBI double by 3B Connor Kiffer gave SIUE a 1-0 lead after half an inning, though the Tigers answered with two runs in the home half of the inning on a groundout by SS Ben Brooks and sacrifice fly from 2B Austin Baskin