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XULA splits at Huston-Tillotson

Game 1 box score
Game 2 box score

        AUSTIN, Texas — Xavier University of Louisiana rallied from a three-run deficit for a 7-5 victory against Huston-Tillotson that gave the Gold Rush a split of their Red River Athletic Conference baseball doubleheader Friday.
        The Rams won the opener 9-0 in seven innings.
        XULA (7-4 overall, 2-3 RRAC) and Huston-Tillotson (4-8, 1-1) will meet at noon Saturday to conclude their three-game series.
        The Gold Rush trailed 5-2 through five innings before scoring twice in the sixth inning, once in the seven and twice in the eighth. Deionte Norris hit the game-winner, a two-run homer in the eighth inning.
        Ryan Kinney pitched six innings in relief to earn the second-game decision. Center fielder D'Aires Davis and catcher Skyler Roberts combined on a game-ending double play.
        Huston-Tillotson led 1-0 through five innings of the first game, then pulled away with eight runs in the sixth inning. Luke Vizcarra had four RBIs, and winning pitcher Brycen Lee allowed two hits in a complete game.

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Players Mentioned

D

#2 D'Aires Davis

OF
5' 11"
Junior
R-R
Deionte Norris

#5 Deionte Norris

IF-P
6' 0"
Senior
R-R
Ryan Kinney

#12 Ryan Kinney

P
6' 5"
Junior
R-R
Skyler Roberts

#45 Skyler Roberts

C
6' 1"
Junior
R-R

Players Mentioned

D

#2 D'Aires Davis

5' 11"
Junior
R-R
OF
Deionte Norris

#5 Deionte Norris

6' 0"
Senior
R-R
IF-P
Ryan Kinney

#12 Ryan Kinney

6' 5"
Junior
R-R
P
Skyler Roberts

#45 Skyler Roberts

6' 1"
Junior
R-R
C