CLEVELAND, Miss. – Trailing 8-3 heading into the top of the ninth, the Southern Arkansas baseball team plated a run and threatened to tie the game with the bases loaded and one out, but former conference foe, Delta State staved off the rally to hold on for an 8-4 win in non-conference action on Wednesday night.

TEAM RECORDS

Southern Arkansas Muleriders (6-4)

Delta State Statesmen (8-2)

PITCHING DECISIONS

W – Brady Chambley (1-0)

L – Eric Schildt (0-2)

S – NONE

HOW IT HAPPENED

Delta State found the scoreboard first with a pair of runs in the bottom of the first. The initial run that half was a...