UNC Pembroke defeated No. 4 Catawba 15-10, showcasing a powerful offensive performance with 16 hits and six extra-base hits. Landon Lucas and Branton Jernigan each homered, while Hayden Davis contributed a three-run blast off the bench. Lucas led with four hits and three RBIs. This victory brought the Braves' all-time series record against Catawba to 34-33 and marked their seventh consecutive win against a top-ten ranked opponent. The Braves will face Barton on Friday for Youth Night in their final regular season series.

By the Numbers
  • UNC Pembroke recorded 16 hits, including 6 for extra bases.
  • Landon Lucas amassed 4 hits, 2 of them doubles, and 3 RBIs.
State of Play
  • Braves improved their season record to 29-16 with the win.
  • Catawba falls to 35-9 following the loss.
What's Next

The Braves are set to host Barton for a Conference Carolinas series, closing out the regular season with a matchup on Friday at 6 p.m.

Bottom Line

This victory reinforces UNC Pembroke's strength against ranked opponents and sets a positive tone for their upcoming series, emphasizing the team's offensive capabilities and resilience.