App State Baseball pulled off a dramatic 5-4 victory over Marshall, overcoming a four-run top of the seventh that saw them lose the lead. The Mountaineers displayed resilience by tying the game in the bottom of the seventh and seizing victory in the eighth. Due to predicted weather conditions, Saturday's finale has been moved up to 11 a.m. Key players included Ethan Puig, who delivered the go-ahead hit and Joseph Zamora, who contributed with multiple hits.

By the Numbers
  • App State recorded 13 hits in the game.
  • Joseph Zamora achieved three hits, including a game-tying RBI single.
  • Jordan Fisher secured his first win of the season with two scoreless innings.
State of Play
  • App State improves to 15-14 overall and 4-7 in conference play.
  • Marshall's record now stands at 14-15 and 6-5 in the conference.
What's Next

The Mountaineers look to continue their momentum in Saturday's finale, which is crucial for improving their conference standing amid a competitive season.

Bottom Line

This late-game victory illustrates App State's resilience and ability to perform under pressure, setting the stage for a potentially critical win in their upcoming match.