Box Score

JACKSON – A grand slam home run from \#Drew Leonard\# and a three-run blast from \#Trey Rountree\# paced the Millsaps College baseball team to a 12-2 conference victory over a streaking Trinity University team Saturday afternoon at Twenty Field.

The Majors scored 12 runs off nine hits and got an impressive outing from starting pitcher \#Aaron Williams\# who pitched six innings allowing two runs –one earned—on just four hits.

Williams stays perfect at 4-0 on the season while Millsaps remains perfect in the conference at 7-0 and moves to 12-4 overall.

Noah Solomon lost for the first time this season and drops to 3-1 while the Tigers, who entered the game winning its last six contests, fall to 14-5 overall and 6-3 in the SCAC.

\#Jeremy Aliff\# got the scoring started for the Majors in the first when he was hit by the opening pitch before crossing the plate on a single by \#Will Hawkins\# for a 1-0 advantage.

Millsaps would add four runs in the second when Rountree belted a three-run home run for his second of the season and Aliff drove home Leonard with an RBI single to go ahead 5-0.

In the third, the Majors broke the game wide open with a bases-loaded walk to Rountree before Leonard cleared the bases with a grand slam for his first home run of the season and a 10-0 Millsaps lead.

Trinity could not overcome the early deficit as the Majors closed the game 12-2 in the seventh inning when Aliff scored on a fielder's choice by \#Tyler Berry\#.

Leonard, Hawkins and \#Jules Roussel\# all finished the game 2-for-3 from the plate while Leonard and Rountree each recorded a career-high four RBIs.

The Majors and Tigers will be back in action Sunday afternoon at Twenty Field beginning at 1 p.m.