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Simon Scales homers against OLLU. (photo by Tim Clark)
Simon Scales homers against OLLU. (photo by Tim Clark)

Texas Lutheran grabs second game of home doubleheader with Our Lady of the Lake

SEGUIN, Texas -- Texas Lutheran and Our Lady of the Lake each captured a baseball win Tuesday afternoon at TLU's Katt-Isbel Field with the Saints taking the early game 2-1 and the Bulldogs capturing the second game 5-2.
 
TLU's overall record now stands at 7-5 overall. OLLU is now 12-9 overall. The doubleheader was a non-conference affair between the Bulldogs, out of the NCAA Division III, and the Saints, out of the NAIA.
 
In the early game, four OLLU pitchers limited TLU to four hits. Joey Baker picked up the win in relief. He improved to 1-2. Baker went 3-1/3 innings and did not allow a run.
 
Tyler Vivier drove in the winning runs with a two-run double in the fourth. TLU had taken a 1-0 lead on a Cole Irby RBI in the first.
 
In game two, Simon Scales hit his first home run as a Bulldog to give TLU a 2-1 lead in the third. The two-run shot sailed over the wall in left field.
 
Scales drove in three runs. He also had a sacrifice fly in the fourth, when TLU scored three more runs.
 
Irby had two more hits for TLU in the second-game win. Austin Colon also had two hits. He added a run scored and an RBI.
 
Caleb Maly was 2-for-2 with a run scored, an RBI, and a double.
 
Logan Fisher recorded the win in relief. He improved to 2-1. Fisher went two scoreless innings and struck out two.
 
TLU returns to Katt-Isbel Field for a three-game conference home series with Trinity on Friday and Saturday. First pitch Friday is set for 6 p.m. The doubleheader starts at noon Saturday.
 
All three games will have live video and live stats on tlubulldogs.com.