Longwood 3, at Gardner-Webb 1

SHELBY, N.C. (Interstat) — Jaxon Lloyd carried a no-hit bid into the seventh inning and combined with reliever JR Fordham on a two-hitter as Longwood opened a Big South Conference series with a 3-1 victory over Gardner-Webb on Friday night at John Henry Moss Stadium. The Lancers, who entered the game with the league’s best record, improved to 14-4 overall and 1-0 in conference play. The Runnin’ Bulldogs fell to 10-8 and 0-1. The most important sequence of the game unfolded in the bottom of the seventh inning, which saw Lloyd’s no-hit bid broken up and Gardner-Webb’s only run score,… Read more...