Austin Peay Baseball’s 5-Game Homestand Begins with Epic Showdown Against Middle Tennessee
Austin Peay's baseball team begins a five-game homestand against Middle Tennessee after winning its fifth Atlantic Sun Conference series, with a notable 16-15 extra-inning victory by Middle Tennessee in their last encounter. The team's strong performance has led to impressive hitting stats for the Govs, with players like John Bay and Harrison Brown showcasing exceptional form.
By the Numbers- Austin Peay has hit 39 home runs and 35 doubles during April's 12 games, averaging 10.9 runs per game.
- Center fielder John Bay holds a streak of 11 games reaching safely, with an impressive .473 batting average.
Despite their strong performance, the Blue Raiders handed Middle Tennessee a defeat before suffering a three-game sweep at Sam Houston State.
State of Play- Austin Peay moved up to fourth in the ASUN standings after their successful series at Florida Gulf Coast.
- Middle Tennessee, after a victory over the Govs, faced setbacks against Tennessee Tech and Sam Houston State.
Austin Peay looks to build on their recent successes as they face Middle Tennessee in a crucial matchup, aiming to maintain their strong hitting performances.
Bottom LineAustin Peay's baseball team's impressive hitting prowess and recent victories position them well for their upcoming games, showcasing a formidable challenge for Middle Tennessee and solidifying their standing within the ASUN conference.
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