XULA baseball
Yamlak Tsega / XULA Athletics
8
Winner Xavier (N.O.) XULA 16-19
7
Rust RUST 17-21
Winner
Xavier (N.O.) XULA
16-19
8
Final
7
Rust RUST
17-21
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 R H E
Xavier (N.O.) XULA 1 0 0 5 0 2 8 7 2
Rust RUST 0 0 5 0 1 1 7 5 2

W: Price, LaMar (1-0) L: William Baker (0-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

XULA defeats Rust; second game canceled

        HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. — Xavier University of Louisiana was awarded an 8-7 baseball victory Tuesday against Rust after two XULA players were injured in the outfield in a collision while attempting to catch a batted ball.
        The second game of the doubleheader was canceled.
        The XULA players collided during a none-out Rust RBI double in the bottom of the sixth inning. Both were taken to a Memphis, Tenn., medical facility for treatment.
        XULA is 16-19, and Rust is 17-20.
        Next for the Gold Rush is a three-game Red River Athletic Conference series at Our Lady of the Lake in San Antonio, Texas. XULA and OLLU will play at 6 p.m. CDT Friday, then a noon Saturday doubleheader. XULA is 7-17 in the RRAC and in 10th place; the Saints are 14-9 and fifth.

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