Sports Rally for Win Over Coastal Bend

August 10, 2007 - American Association (AA)
Shreveport-Bossier Captains News Release


Tommy Bryant doubled with the bases loaded and two outs in the eighth inning as the Shreveport Sports rallied for an 8-7 win over Coastal Bend Friday at Fair Grounds Field.

Shreveport had the bases loaded two other times during the game, but couldn't get the hit needed until Bryant's two out double in the eighth. Jack Joffrion led the Sports with four hits while Bryant, Deacon Burns and Chad Gambill all had two hits apiece. The victory snapped a four-game losing streak to the Aviators.

It was the 10th one-run game in the last 13 games the Sports have played. The Sports and Coastal Bend will meet in the second game of the three-game series Saturday at Fair Grounds Field. Game time will be 7:05 with the broadcast on AM 1130, KWKH.



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