Millsaps College -- Bo Roberts' 2-run double capped a 7-run first inning for Millsaps as the Majors cruised to an 11-3 win over Hendrix in the nightcap of a conference double header on Saturday. With the win, Head Coach Jim Page collected his 299th career victory at Millsaps as K.K. Aldridge, Walker Thrash, and Taylor Beasley led the Majors' charge with 2 hits and 2 RBI a piece, while Chat Lenhart picked up his 3rd win of the year for the Purple and White. For Hendrix, Aaron Peeples was 3 for 4 with 1 RBI and Brad Henry was 2 for 3 with 1 RBI to lead the Warriors' effort, while Ryan Sheffield took the loss on the mound.
With the victory, the Majors improve to 14-2 overall and 9-1 in the SCAC. Hendrix falls to 10-12 overall and 0-10 in the SCAC. Millsaps will next play on Tuesday, March 19, 2002, vs. Illinois Wesleyan for one game at Smith-Wills Stadium beginning at 6:30 p.m.
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1 2 3
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4 5 6
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7 8 9
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Hendrix
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0 0 1
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1 0 0
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0 1 0
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3 11 1
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Millsaps (14-2)
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7 1 0
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0 1 1
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1 0 x
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11 10 0
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Sheffield, Smith (7) and Kucek
Lenhart, Elling (8), Kidder (9) and Beasley
W - Lenhart (3-0) L- Sheffield (2-4)
2B - Hendrix: Peeples
Millsaps: Roberts and Aldridge
3B - Millsaps: Thrash
