Henderson State claimed its fourth straight Great American Conference series with a 7-4 win over Arkansas Tech, Monday in Russellville, Ark.
Every Henderson starter had a hit in the game while pitcher
Chris Hunt cruised through the Wonder Boy lineup.
Henderson State, 15-6 overall and 9-3 in the GAC, scored five runs on three hits in the fourth-inning to take a 5-0 lead.
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The inning started with
Jordan Taylor reaching on a fielding error. With one out,
Parker Jones then singled to right field.
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After both runners advanced on a fielder's choice,
Dylan McCain singled to score Taylor.
Nolan Ryan then walked to load the bases with two outs.
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Brentten Schwaab then drove in two runs when he singled to right centerfield to make the score 3-0.
Henderson then took advantage of two ATU fielding errors to score two additional runs.
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Arkansas Tech, 14-9 and 10-2, scored two runs in the fifth before the Reddies added two more in the sixth.
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Nolan Ryan led off the inning with a single to left field and advanced on a sacrifice bunt by Schwaab.
The inning continued as
Alan Hall doubled down the right field line to score Ryan. Taylor singled later in the inning to score Hall for Henderson's final run.
Hunt pitched seven innings and struck out six batters while allowing just two hits to pick up the win and improve to 5-1 on the season.
Henderson will travel to Searcy on Tuesday to play a non-conference game against Harding with the first pitch set for 3 p.m. Â Â
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