Jackson’s blast set stage for 4th win
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 3 |
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Coastal Alabama - South | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
Dom Jackson's first-inning home run put Mississippi Gulf Coast on its way to a fourth-straight win to open the season. The Bulldogs won 8-5 at Coastal Alabama-South in Bay Minette, Ala.
Jackson (Fr., Gulf Breeze, Fla./Gulf Breeze) hit a three-run shot and finished 2-for-4 with a double. Brody Swindle (So., Fairhope, Ala./Bayside Academy) struck out six in 4.2 innings
Blake King (So., Petal/Petal) struck out five in 4.1 innings of relief.
Landon Holliman (Fr., Hattiesburg/Sumrall) had a double for Gulf Coast.
The Bulldogs travel to Brewton to play Coastal Alabama-North in a Tuesday doubleheader. First pitch is set for noon.
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