Dayton, TN - The Bryan College Baseball team took on Cumberland University on Tuesday afternoon. Cumberland was on the board first to start the game with a 2-run homerun. The Phoenix struck again in the third, fourth, and seventh inning to push their lead to 7-0. Bryan was able to score in the seventh inning with a homerun by Bryson Lofton. Dante Morton doubled in the 8th inning scoring Devin Ogg to cut the lead to 7-2. Cumberland responded to the Lions with a 2-run homerun to extend their lead again to 9-2. Bryan fought back in the 9th inning with a 2-run homerun to cut the lead to 5 but still trailed 9-4. Bryan was unable to come back and fall at home.


INSIDE THE BOX

• Bryson Lofton went 2 for 4 with 2 runs and 3 RBIs.
• Dante Morton went 1 for 4 with 1 RBI.
• Danny Marquez went 1 for 4 with 1 run. 

NEXT TIME OUT 

• The Lions will be back in action to take on Johnson University on Friday at 3:00 PM.