STATESBORO, Ga. – Jay Thompson worked three and a third innings and struck out three batters to improve to 4-0 on Tuesday evening, as the Eagles defeated the Jacksonville Dolphins 4-3 at J.I. Clements Stadium.
Nick Jones collected his nation leading 12th save, recording the final five outs. Georgia Southern opened the scoring in the first, when Mason McWhorter hit his 13th home run of the season, a two-run shot to left field.
Jacksonville responded in the top of the second with a two-run blast of their own.