MONTGOMERY, Ala. - For the 10th time in 13 games Millsaps recorded double digit hits against an oppenent, using a 15-hit performance on Wednesday evening to top the Huntingdon Hawks at Posey Field, 16-4, and earn the season series sweep.
After a scoreless first inning, designated hitter Joe Blades put the Majors on the scoreboard with his first homerun of the season -- a two-out, two-run homer to right center to score teammate Hunter Abrams from third in the top of the second frame.
Millsaps tacked on four more runs in the fourth, two in the seventh and five more in the eighth to win its third-straight on the road after dropping their first two.
Junior Brandon Ingram evened his record to 1-1 on the season, relieving starting pitcher Tait Hendrix in the third with the bases loaded, one out and a 5-0 lead. Ingram made his prescence felt right off the bat, forcing Tyler Pruitt into the atypical 1-2-3 double play to end the Huntingdon scoring threat.
Seven different Majors posted an RBI and nine different batters recorded a hit, including senior shortstop Justin Carter who stretched his hitting streak out to 10 games with a
two-out, RBI-double to left center in the top of the eighth.
Taylor Files led Huntingdon offensively, going 2-for-3 at the plate with and RBI-single.
The Majors will return home for a non-conferece doubleheader on Saturday, March 10, playing host to in-state foe Tougaloo College. First pitch is slated for noon.