Former Ramsay High School standout Eli Speights took the field with the Tuskegee Golden Tigers on Saturday, Feb. 28, at 3 p.m. as they edged out the LeMoyne-Owen Magicians, 6-5, in an NCAA Division II baseball contest.
The matchup was held at Gameday Field and marked the second time this season the two teams faced off. Tuskegee previously beat the Magicians, 6-3, earlier on Saturday, Feb. 28.
Speights pitched 2.1 innings, giving up one earned run, issuing three walks, and striking out four batters.
The Golden Tigers will play the LeMoyne-Owen Magicians again at Gameday Field, with the next game set for Sunday, March 1, at 12 p.m.
Eli Speights — Outfielder and right handed pitcher — Junior — 5′10″ — 175 — Hometown: Birmingham
