Memphis sweeps Grambling State with monster day at the plate

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – For the third consecutive day, the Memphis Tigers scored double-digit runs in a victory over Grambling State. After 11-run performances on Friday and Saturday, Memphis put up 17 runs on 17 hits in the finale of a three-game sweep on Sunday, a 17-3 victory. 11 different Memphis players recorded at least one hit, while three different Memphis starters drove in multiple runs.

Much like the first two games of the series, the visitors jumped out to an early lead, but once again, the lead was gone seemingly as quickly as it came. Cameron Bufford hit a one-out solo home run off of Landon Kelly (W, 1-0) in the second inning, while Grambling State (0-3) added two more runs in the…