HOOVER, Ala. – Asbury University Head Baseball Coach Manny Cervantes collected his 100^th win with the program on Saturday afternoon as AU defeated Bethel 6-5 in Hoover, AL.

The Eagles win their second straight series along with their second consecutive game and improve to 5-2 on the season.

Additionally, Asbury gives Bethel its first two losses of the year. The Pilots entered this weekend a perfect 11-0.

Highlights
*Austin Shaw fanned seven batters as he got the start in game three. Shaw pitched five full innings of work, and never gave up the lead.
*The Eagles scored two runs on three hits in the third inning to re-take the lead at 3-2.
* Trevor Campbell's RBI double and CJ Compton's RBI single scored the two runs in the inning.
*Asbury scored twice more in the fifth inning to extend the lead out to 5-2.
*The Pilots added a run in the half inning, but Kaiden Zacharais smashed a solo HR in the sixth to put the Eagles back up by three runs.
*AU remained in control, but things got shaky in the ninth. The Pilots had the lead reduced to just a run at 6-5 and had runners in scoring position.
*With the bases loaded, Jackson Cole came into the game and recorded the final two outs to preserve the victory for the Eagles.

Individual Stats
*Trevor Campbell had another impactful day at the plate, finishing 3-5 with an RBI.
*Garrett McIntire tallied three hits and a run scored.
*Payton Mattingly posted two hits and led the Eagles with two RBI.
*Paul Haupt and CJ Compton each finished with two hits apiece.
*In total, the Eagles' bats collected 13 hits.
*Asbury's bullpen had another strong outing as Tyler Morrison, Chase Thomas, and Cole did not allow any earned runs.

Next Up
The Eagles are back in action at home on Tuesday for a non-conference matchup with nationally-rated Cumberlands.