Colonels Take Lead, But Austin Peay Comes From Behind To Win Series Opener

Box Score CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Eastern Kentucky University took a 5-4 lead in the third, but Austin Peay answered quickly in the bottom of the inning and went on to win 19-6 on Friday in the Atlantic Sun Conference series opener. With the Colonels trailing 4-1, Ron Franklin Jr. stepped to the plate with two runners on and promptly deposited a 3-0 pitch over the wall in left center to tie it up. DJ Sullivan followed with a double to right center and advanced to third on a wild pitch. Freshman catcher Silas Shaffer put EKU ahead 5-4 with a...