Tallahassee, Fla. | Florida A&M baseball defeats Mississippi Valley State 12-3 at Moore-Kittles Field to end their nine-game losing streak.
The Rattlers got the bats going early in the first inning, taking a 1-0 lead on an RBI double by Ty Hanchey. The Rattlers extended the lead in the first on a two-RBI by Adam Haidermota to go up 3-0. In the third, the Rattlers added to their lead on another Haidermota two-RBI base hit to make it a 5-1 game. Tyler Dunbar hit a two-RBI single in the fourth to put the Rattlers up 8-1. The Rattlers kept the bats moving, scoring four runs on two hits at the bottom of the seventh to go up 12-3.
Haidermota drove in six of the Rattlers 12 RBIs in the contest.
The Rattlers (7-16, 1-3) return to action tomorrow at 2 p.m. for game two versus Mississippi Valley State.
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