Citadel 11, at East Tennessee State 8

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Interstat) — The Citadel Bulldogs erupted for 11 runs on 17 hits to upset the East Tennessee State Buccaneers 11-8 in a Southern Conference baseball game Friday night at Thomas Stadium, overcoming a significant early deficit and defying pregame projections. Interstat’s game simulator had projected a 6-5 victory for East Tennessee State, with its ELO system giving the Buccaneers a 72.6 percent probability to win. Instead, the Bulldogs, now 18-19 overall, used a relentless offensive attack to hand the Buccaneers, who fell to 23-12, a rare home loss. The most critical juncture of the game arrived in… Read more...