Lions Score Late To Take Series Opener Over Colonels

Box Score (pdf) RICHMOND, Ky. – Eastern Kentucky University overcame a 5-2 deficit, but North Alabama scored four runs in the final two innings to pull away for a 10-6 victory in the Atlantic Sun Conference series opener on Friday at Earle Combs Stadium. After Wes Walker gave North Alabama a 2-0 lead with a 2-run home run in the top of the second, Silas Shaffer answered with a 2-run dinger in the bottom of the inning to tie the game for the Colonels. It was the first of the season for Shaffer. The Lions scored three times in the…