When Coach Cohen decided the Bulldogs would play at 1:30 instead of 6:30 on Friday I was neither upset nor happy about it. But there were many folks very upset about it.
When Dakota Hudson was laboring in the 90 degree heat on Friday afternoon I was convinced at that time this decision was back-firing in a major way. Since then, however, it’s proved to be a stroke of genius.
Southeast Missouri’s starter, Joey Lucchesi, didn’t have his best stuff either as the Dawgs touched him up for seven runs (five earned) on 10 hits.