MOUNT VERNON, Ga. – Brewton-Parker Baseball dropped game three of the SSAC Series of the Week against No. 13 Loyola (La.) on Saturday afternoon.

The Barons (17-23, 9-16 SSAC) fell 6-5 to the Wolf Pack (31-11, 16-8 SSAC).

How It Happened

In the top of the first, Loyola picked up a hit and scored an unearned run after a leadoff error. The Barons responded in the bottom of the second inning when Kennard Dawson walked to first then stole second and advanced around the bases to home plate from a pair of errors from the Wolf Pack catcher. Loyola took a 2-1 lead with two hits in the top of the third inning.

After three scoreless innings, the Barons picked up some steam in the bottom of the seventh with Michael Son gathering a single and Dawson hitting a big two-run home run to take a 3-2 lead. in the eighth inning, Kyran Coleman and Son walked to get on base. A single from Dawson scored Coleman, and a single from Jordan Rahn scored Son giving the Barons a 5-2 lead.

In the top of the ninth, the Wolf Pack gathered a pair of singles and an error to load the bases before taking a 6-5 lead with a Loyola grand slam. The Barons were not able to answer back in the bottom of the ninth and took a 6-5 loss to end the series.

The Barons will be back in action on Tuesday, April 16 with a road trip to Lawrenceville, Ga. to face No. 3 Georgia Gwinnett at 4:00 p.m. ET.

(Courtesy of BPC)