Savannah State University faced a tough outing against USC Beaufort, losing a non-conference doubleheader. In the first game, SSU was unable to overcome an 11-4 deficit despite a strong response, ultimately losing 13-4. In the second match, SSU rallied late but fell short, losing 9-8, even after initially leading 4-0. The losses brought the Lady Tigers' record to 15-11 as they prepared to return to SIAC competition.

By the Numbers
  • SSU scored a combined 12 runs in the doubleheader.
  • USCB scored 22 runs across both games, including 11 in the first game alone.
State of Play
  • SSU struggled defensively, allowing 22 runs while leaving 9 runners on base.
  • In the second game, SSU nearly made a comeback, scoring 4 runs in the final inning.
What's Next

SSU will face in-state rival Fort Valley State in a three-game series on March 20-21, with critical SIAC standings implications.

Bottom Line

After two tough losses, Savannah State must regroup and capitalize on upcoming SIAC matchups to improve their standings and regain momentum.