Charlotte 49ers baseball team hit three home runs but fell short in a 7-4 loss to UAB in the series opener, with Brandon Stahlman, Kaden Hopson, and AJ Bianchina each hitting a homer for Charlotte.

By the Numbers
  • Charlotte had a total of five hits as a team.
  • Cole Reynolds, the starting pitcher for Charlotte, gave up three runs (two earned) in 4.1 innings.
State of Play
  • UAB took the lead in the first inning but Charlotte responded with back-to-back homers to go ahead briefly.
  • UAB capitalized on a Charlotte error in the third inning to tie the game before breaking it open with five runs in the fifth inning.
What's Next

The series between Charlotte and UAB continues with a game on Saturday at 2 p.m. CT and concludes on Sunday at 1 p.m. CT.

Bottom Line

Despite a strong offensive showing with three homers, Charlotte fell short in a 7-4 loss to UAB, highlighting the importance of defensive consistency and pitching performance in baseball matchups.