Mississippi State
16-13, 0
#9 South Carolina
26-3, 0
Dawgs Fall to No. 9 South Carolina
April 01, 2023 | Baseball
Clark, Jordan, and Hancock each had two hits each
STARKVILLE - The Mississippi State Bulldogs dropped the series' final game to No. 9 South Carolina on Saturday afternoon at Dudy Noble Field by a score of 14-5.
Nate Dohm earned the start today and put in five innings of work. He had nine strikeouts and only two walks. He allowed three earned runs on eight hits against the South Carolina offense that leads the nation in home runs.
At the plate, Dakota Jordan went 2-for-4 on the day with two RBIs, and he also had a two-run shot to take the lead in the sixth inning. The Bulldogs got at least one hit, with Kellum Clark, Luke Hancock, and Jordan having two hits.
The Diamond Dawgs are back in action on Tuesday when they play Grambling in the midweek matchup. First pitch is set for 6 p.m., and the game will be broadcast on the SECN+.
Top 1
Braylen Wimmer hit a home run to left to lead off the inning, then Gavin Casas hit another solo home run to left.
Mississippi State 0, South Carolina 2
Top 2
Dylan Brewer hit a solo home run to center starting off the inning.
Mississippi State 0, South Carolina 3
Bottom 5
Dakota Jordan scored from third on a double from Lane Forsythe.
Mississippi State 1, South Carolina 3
Bottom 6
With the bases loaded, Hunter Hines grounded out to short, which scored Kellum Clark, then Dakota Jordan hit a two-run bomb to right field, which scored Amani Larry.
Mississippi State 4, South Carolina 3
Top 7
Cole Messina singled to left with runners on the corners, scoring Wimmer.
Mississippi State 4, South Carolina 4
Top 8
With the bases loaded, Ethan Petry doubled to center, which scored Brewer, Evan Stone, and Wimmer.
Mississippi State 4, South Carolina 7
Bottom 8
Hunter Hines doubled to center, which scored Larry from third.
Mississippi State 5, South Carolina 7
Top 9
With the bases loaded, Wimmer singled to deep left, which scored Michael Braswell and Dylan Brewer. Gavin Casas singled to right, which scored Stone from second, then Petry singled to left, which scored Wimmer. Messina doubled to left, which scored Casas, then Talmadge LeCroy grounded out to score Messina. Caleb Denny then doubled to deep right, which scored LeCroy.
Mississippi State 5, South Carolina 14
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: James Hicks (5-0)
L: Hunt, KC (0-1)
Batting:
2B: Ethan Petry 1 ; Cole Messina 1 ; Caleb Denny 1
HR: Braylen Wimmer 1 ; Gavin Casas 1 ; Dylan Brewer 1
RBI: Braylen Wimmer 3 ; Gavin Casas 2 ; Ethan Petry 4 ; Cole Messina 2 ; Talmadge LeCroy 1 ; Caleb Denny 1 ; Dylan Brewer 1
SH: Evan Stone 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Braylen Wimmer 4 ; Gavin Casas 2 ; Ethan Petry 1 ; Cole Messina 1 ; Michael Braswell 1 ; Dylan Brewer 3 ; Evan Stone 2
HBP: Braylen Wimmer 1 ; Cole Messina 1 ; Dylan Brewer 1
Batting:
2B: Larry, Amani 1 ; Hines, Hunter 1 ; Forsythe, Lane 1
HR: Jordan, Dakota 1
RBI: Hines, Hunter 1 ; Jordan, Dakota 2 ; Forsythe, Lane 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Clark, Kellum 1 ; Larry, Amani 2 ; Jordan, Dakota 2
