Rubiera completes comeback win for Lions in extras
MARS HILL, N.C. - The Mars Hill baseball team (17-17-1) defeated Emmanuel (16-18) in 12 innings Tuesday afternoon at Henderson Field by a score of 9-8. The Lions, trailing 8-5 entering the bottom of the eighth, plated three to tie the ball game. Following Julian Lewis' RBI single to pull within two, Chapel Matson's infield single allowed two runs to score, pulling Mars Hill and Emmanuel even at eight. Heading into extras, Mel Rubiera, with a 3-2 count and the bases loaded, drilled a line drive to center, scoring Terick Bumgarner for the game-winning run, capping off a perfect 4-0...
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