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College of Charleston Cougars Dominate Charleston Southern Bucs in Run-Rule Victory

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College of Charleston Cougars Dominate Charleston Southern Bucs in Run-Rule Victory

North Charleston, S.C. – The College of Charleston Cougars put on a hitting clinic as they defeated the Charleston Southern Buccaneers 12-2 in a run-rule victory on Tuesday night to even the season series.

Early Lead

The Cougars wasted no time getting on the board in the first inning, taking a 2-1 lead thanks to a two-RBI single by Cole Singsank. Singsank continued his hot streak in the third inning, launching a three-run homer to extend Charleston’s lead to 5-1.

Power Hitting

In the fourth inning, Charleston added two more runs before Trotter Harlan joined the home run parade with a solo shot in the fifth inning, making it an 8-1 game. Harlan wasn’t satisfied with just one homer, as he later belted a three-run blast to put the game out of reach for the Bucs.

Standout Performances

Trotter Harlan had a monster game, going 3-for-6 with two home runs, four RBI, and three runs scored. Cole Singsank also had a big night at the plate, finishing 2-for-4 with a homer and five RBI.

Strong Pitching

The Cougars’ pitching staff of Daniel Brooks, Alex Lyon, Emmett Bice, and Davis Aiken held Charleston Southern to just two runs on six hits, shutting down the Bucs’ offense.

Up Next

Charleston will look to carry the momentum from this win into their upcoming three-game series against Monmouth. The first game is scheduled for Friday at 4:00 p.m.

Key Statistics

  • Hits: College of Charleston – 13, Charleston Southern – 6
  • Stolen Bases: College of Charleston – 3, Charleston Southern – 1
  • Walks: College of Charleston – 8, Charleston Southern – 4
  • Strikeouts: College of Charleston – 10, Charleston Southern – 6

Player Leaders

  • Trotter Harlan: 3 hits, 4 RBI, 3 runs
  • Cole Singsank: 2 hits, 5 RBI
  • Daniel Brooks: 3 innings pitched, 3 strikeouts

Disclaimer: The statistics are accurate as of the time of publication and may be subject to change.



College of Charleston Cougars Dominate Charleston Southern Bucs in Run-Rule Victory

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