Tennessee Tech won the first game of a doubleheader against Tennessee State 10-2, but the second game was suspended in the 8th inning tied at 8 due to darkness. Tech will resume the second game at 11 AM on Sunday, followed by a delay for the originally scheduled game. Notably, Ashley Capelouto excelled, hitting a home run and collecting three RBIs in the first game, while the second game saw multiple lead changes, resulting in a high-scoring affair before the suspension.
By the Numbers
- Tennessee Tech scored 8 runs in the sixth inning of game one.
- Ashley Capelouto had 1 home run and 3 RBIs in game one.
- Game two was tied at 8 in the 8th inning when suspended.
State of Play
- Tennessee Tech is now 4-17 overall and 1-3 in the Ohio Valley Conference.
- Tennessee State remains winless at 0-14, with a 0-4 record in the OVC.
What’s Next
The suspended second game will restart on Sunday, potentially impacting the scheduling of the next game. Teams will require adjustments based on player performance from Saturday. This doubleheader continues to shape conference standings and team momentum.
Bottom Line
Tech’s decisive win in game one sets a high expectation as they look to close out the doubleheader strong against a struggling TSU team. The outcome of the suspended game will be crucial for both teams, affecting their rankings and morale moving forward in the season.
