Alabama A&M Rallies From Six-Run Deficit, Beats Alcorn State to Win SWAC Series Finale

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (Interstat) — Alabama A&M rallied from an early six-run deficit to defeat Alcorn State 10-6 in a Southwestern Athletic Conference game Sunday evening at Bulldog Field.

The Alcorn State Braves scored six unearned runs in the second inning, highlighted by Julian Jarrett’s two-run single. The Alabama A&M Bulldogs chipped away before a five-run sixth inning gave them the lead. Tervell Johnson’s two-run single in the seventh provided insurance.

Johnson went 2 for 2 with three RBIs for Alabama A&M (5-14, 2-1 SWAC). Brycen Hammonds added two hits and three RBIs. Reliever Rynzo Crutcher earned the win with three scoreless innings.

Jarrett had two hits and three RBIs for Alcorn State (2-16, 1-2). The Braves’ bullpen allowed eight earned runs over the final 4 2/3 innings.