JACKSON, Miss. | Jackson State completed the weekend sweep of Alcorn State in non-conference action with a pair of run-rule victories at Smith Wills Stadium on Saturday night.

Jackson State (9-2) picked up a 19-6 victory in seven innings on a Nazhir Bergen walk-off grand slam, and captured game two 13-3 in seven innings on a walk-off two-run single by Hederick Torres. Eric Elliott (2-0) picked up the win in game one, working 4.2 innings allowing four runs on eight hits, and Brandon Haston (1-1) picked up the win in game two working 6.2 innings and giving up three runs (two earned) on eight hits with six strikouts.

The Tigers pounded out a combined 36 hits in the doubleheader led by Jordan McCladdie who finished the day 5-for-6 from the leadoff position with five runs scored and three stolen bases. Joseph Eichelberger finished a combined 6-for-10 (including 5-for-5 in game one) with six runs scored and five RBI. Arjun Huerta went 5-for-8 with six runs scored and two RBI, and Wilbert Perez picked up four hits in the games. 

Meanwhile, Ledy Alvarez finished with four hits in the two games while Tyshon Patty was perfect in the nightcap (2-for-2) with three runs scored.

How it Happened - Game 1

• 1st inning - Nathan Gamez singled to second base, RBI; Rayfield Adams scored, Jackson State 1-0.
• 1st inning - Eichelberger singled to left field, out at second lf to 2b, RBI; McCladdie scored, 1-1.
• 3rd inning - Alvarez doubled to left center, RBI; McCladdie scored. Eichelberger doubled to right field, RBI; Alvarez scored. Perez doubled down the rf line, RBI; Eichelberger scored. Patty singled to left center, RBI; Perez scored, Jackson State 5-1.
• 4th inning - Ben Martin singled, RBI; Jermiah Farmer advanced to second; Gamez scored. Gavin Caston advanced to second; Martin advanced to third; Farmer scored.  Adams singled, RBI, out at second rf to ss; Caston advanced to third; Martin scored. Jackson State 5-4.
• 4th inning - Eichelberger singled, RBI; Alvarez advanced to second; McCladdie advanced to third, scored on a throwing error by p; Anthony Brown scored.Pierre Cabral singled, 2 RBI; Eichelberger scored, unearned; Alvarez scored, unearned, Jackson State 9-4.
• 5th inning - Eichelberger doubled, 2 RBI; Alvarez scored; Brown scored. Huerta doubled, RBI; Eichelberger scored. Cabral singled, RBI; Perez advanced to second; Huerta scored, Jackson State 13-4.
• 6th inning - Mason Duke walked, RBI; Adams advanced to second; Caston advanced to third; Chance Jackson scored.  Kalum Banks walked, RBI; Duke advanced to second; Adams advanced to third; Caston scored, Jackson State 13-6.
• 7th inning - Huerta singled, RBI; Eichelberger scored. Patty walked, RBI; Cabral advanced to second; Perez advanced to third; Huerta scored.  Bergen homered, 4 RBI; Patty scored; Cabral scored; Perez scored, Jackson State 19-6.

How it Happened - Game 2

• 1st inning - Perez singled, RBI; Eichelberger advanced to third; McCladdie scored. Huerta advanced to second on a wild pitch; Perez advanced to third on a wild pitch; Eichelberger scored on a wild pitch. Bergen flied out to rf, SF, RBI; Patty advanced to second; Huerta advanced to third; Perez scored. Torres advanced to second; Patty advanced to third; Huerta scored, Jackson State 4-0.
• 2nd inning - McCladdie scored on a wild pitch, Jackson State 5-0.
• 3rd inning - Patty out at second p to 1b to 2b, picked off; Huerta scored, Jackson State 6-0.
• 5th inning - Dillon Brown flied out to rf, SF, RBI; Chris Tillman scored, Jackson State 6-1.
• 5th inning - Patty advanced to third on a wild pitch; Huerta scored on a wild pitch. Torres singled, RBI; Patty scored, Jackson State 8-1.
• 6th inning - Martin doubled down the rf line, RBI; Banks scored, Jackson State 8-2.
• 6th inning - Bergen singled to right field, advanced to second on the throw, RBI; Patty advanced to third; Perez scored. Brown singled to shortstop, RBI; Bergen advanced to third; Patty scored, Jackson State 10-2.
• 7th inning - Jermel Ford stole second, advanced to third on a throwing error by c; Adams scored, unearned, Jackson State 10-3.
• 7th inning - Huerta walked; Perez advanced to second; Eichelberger scored on a wild pitch.  Torres singled to left field, 2 RBI; Patty scored; Huerta scored, Jackson State 13-3.

Up Next
Jackson State returns to action on Wednesday night against New Orleans at Braddy Field.

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