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Florida A&M defeats Mississippi Valley State to complete SWAC baseball series sweep

Rattlers 11, Delta Devils 6
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ITTA BENA, Miss. (WTXL) — The visiting Florida A&M Rattlers (9-11, 3-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference) secured the 11-6 win Sunday and a series sweep against the Delta Devils (6-11, 0-3 SWAC) in baseball.

Sebastion Greico paced FAMU offensively with two hits including a home run and two RBI, Ty Jackson followed with a triple and two RBI, while Adam Haidermota posted a hit with two RBI in the win.

Florida A&M’s Tre Simmons got the start on the mound and pitched 5 2/3 innings, gave up four hits four earned runs, three walks and registered seven strikeouts to earn the win.

Teammate Zach Morea pitched 3 1/3 innings in relief, gave up for hits, two earned runs, two walks and posted six strikeouts.

Kyndell Dolphin led MVSU with two hits including a double and two RBI.

Up next, FAMU plays at Troy University Wednesday.