JONESBORO -- A dominant pitching performance led by sophomore Brandon Hudson propelled Arkansas State University to a 10-2 series-opening victory over the University of Arkansas at Little Rock on Thursday night at Tomlinson Stadium.
Hudson (2-0) allowed 2 runs over 6 innings and retired 15 of the final 16 batters. The 6-4 right-hander surrendered two walks and struck out three before handing the ball over to senior Jack Jumper, who pitched three scoreless innings to close out UALR.
"It's good to get that first Sun Belt win," ASU Coach Tommy Raffo said. "It's good to play at home.