MiLB

Columbia 5, at Hickory 2

Friday, April 3, 2026 · Final · South Atlantic League (A)

South Atlantic League (A) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R HE

Columbia Fireflies

64-65 · L3 · #71 (1289 ELO +3)

0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 121

Hickory Crawdads

83-49 · L1 · #1 (1392 ELO -3)

1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 40

L.P. Frans Stadium · Hickory, NC

Attendance: 2,289

Umpires: Leo Dlatt [HP], Hudson King [1B]

Columbia Fireflies at Hickory Crawdads

HICKORY, N.C. (Interstat) — The Columbia Fireflies erupted for five runs in the fifth inning, powered by back-to-back home runs from Ivan Sosa and Sean Gamble, to defeat the Hickory Crawdads 5-2 on Friday night at L.P. Frans Stadium and even their early-season series. A crowd of 2,289 watched as the Fireflies (1-1) avenged a one-run loss from the previous night, capitalizing on a decisive offensive outburst against the Hickory bullpen to hand the Crawdads (1-1) their first defeat. The game was a pitchers’ duel through four innings. Hickory scratched across an unearned run in the first against Columbia starter… Read more...

Top Statlines

Blake Wolters CBF 4.1ip 1h 0er 3k
Jesus Lafalaise HIC 4.0ip 4h 0er 2k
Jordan Woods CBF 3.0ip 2h 0er 5k

Forecasting

ELO Probability HIC 53.9%

Projected Score CBF 1 HIC 0