Box Score PINE BLUFF, Ark. (April 28) - The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Baseball team split a doubleheader with Prairie View A&M with the Golden Lions defeating the Panthers, 10-5 in game one and with PVAMU defeating UAPB, 9-4 in game two, here Friday afternoon at the Torii Hunter Baseball, Softball and Little League Complex.
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In game one, UAPB finished with 12 hits, whereas PVAMU recorded seven.
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Aderly Perez finished with three hits each to lead the Golden Lions from the plate, while Cody Den Beste finished with three to lead the Panthers.
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Tyrus Lopez picked up the win for the Golden Lions. He pitched four and one-third innings, allowing five hits and striking out one in the four and one-third inning of relief.Â
Billy Olson the UAPB starter pitched four and two-third innings, allowing two hits, two earned runs and striking out four in 17 inning of work.
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Darrien Wilson took the lost for PVAMU. He gave up nine hits, six earned runs and struck out five in five and one-third inning of work.
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PVAMU scored the first run of the contest to take a 1-0 lead in the top of the first inning with Avery Williams scoring on a Den Beste single.
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UAPB scored four runs in the bottom of the first to take 4-1 with both
Jordan Knox and
Jerimiah Figueroa scoring on a Perez double to leftfield. Then Perez would then score on a
Corey Henderson two-run homer.
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The Golden Lions added to their leads in the bottom of the fourth inning with
Julian Jones scoring on a
Jaquese Moore ground out, followed a Figueroa triple scoring
Jaylen Jackson to give UAPB a 6-1 advantage over PVAMU.
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PVAMU plated another run in the top of the fifth inning to cut UAPB's lead to 6-2.Â
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Perez added to UAPB's lead in the bottom of the fifth inning with him stealing home to make the score 7-2 in favor of the Golden Lions.
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The Panthers would then push across three runs in the top of the sixth inning to cut the Golden Lions' lead to 7-5.
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UAPB plated three more run in the bottom of the seventh inning for the 10-5 final.
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In game two, UAPB punched out five hits, whereas PVAMU tallied 11.
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Sergio Esparza finished with team high two hits lead the Golden Lions from the plate, while Den Beste finished with three hits to lead the Panthers.
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Edgar Sanchez (4-3) received the win for the Panthers. He gave up five hits, two earned runs and struck out four in nine innings of work.
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Kenny Hinton (2-1) took the loss for the Golden Lions.  He gave up seven hits, nine earned runs and struck out four in three and two-third innings of work.
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PVAMU took a 9-0 lead into the bottom of the fifth inning with the Panthers plating one run in the first, two runs in the third and six in the fourth.
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UAPB scored their only runs of the contest in their half of the fifth inning with Knox scoring on a Jackson sacrifice fly to right field, followed by Giron three-run homer for the 9-4 final.
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