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Blue Raiders Mash Four Home Runs, But Fall to UAB

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Middle Tennessee baseball dropped its series finale with UAB 5-6 in 10 innings Sunday afternoon.

Despite hitting four home runs and leading 4-0 before the bottom of the fifth, the Blue Raiders (10-13, 3-3 C-USA) couldn't hold off the Blazers (15-7, 3-3 C-USA).

Mason Speirs got MT off to a quick start in the first. On the first pitch,Speirs, batting third in the lineup, mashed a two-run home run to left to give MT an early 2-0 lead.

Jacob Williams followed in the second with a moonshot home run down the left field line that managed to stay fair, stretching the Blue Raider lead to 3-0.