State scoreboard, Friday, Jan. 23

Eli Musgraves hit .341 for John Melvin University
last season before transferring to CIU to join his father, new
 Rams head coach Rocke Musgraves. (CIU photo)

Player of the day: Eli Musgraves, Columbia International, 2B, BB, HBP, 2 RBI.

Briefly: Joe Cooney's two-run seventh-inning homer gave Abraham Baldwin a walk-off win in Game 2 of a doubleheader sweep of Columbia International. The Rams had a 6-2 lead after 5 1/2 innings before the Stallions scored three runs in each of their final two at-bats ... No. 4 Walters State was dominant in all phases of the game in shutting out USC Salkehatchie twice.  

Abraham Baldwin 8, Columbia International 0, Game 1 - CIU: David Mora leadoff 1B T1
Abraham Baldwin 8, Columbia International 6, Game 2 - CIU: Ethan Hynicka, 2-2, R, RBI

Walters State 11, USC Salkehatchie 0, Game 1, 5 innings - Sal: Jaden Marvin IP, K

Walters State 22, USC Salkehatchie 0, Game 2, 5 innings - Sal: Andrew Hoover, 1-2
(4/4)