MOUNT VERNON, GA (March 7, 2007) --- The Milligan College Buffs baseball team suffered a 4-2 loss Wednesday afternoon at Brewton-Parker (Ga.) College. With the results Milligan is now 6-12 while Brewton-Parker moves to 11-7.

Milligan took an early 1-0 lead when Spencer Street (Jonesborough, Tenn.) drove in Alex Della Mora (Pickering, Ontario, Canada) with a double in the second inning.

Brewton-Parker tied the game in the home half of the fourth inning. The Buffs responded with a run in the top of the fifth inning to retake the lead when Danny Bacon (St. Petersburg, Fla.) came around to score on a RBI single from Garrett Reed (Gray, Tenn.)

Brewton-Parker tied the game 2-2 in the bottom of the fifth inning and two solo home runs from Josh Sasser and Kyle Smith in the sixth inning put the Barons up 4-2.

On the mound, Milligan’s Toby Hoyle (Johnson City, Tenn.) went six strong inning but he suffered his second lose of the year. He allowed four runs, three earned runs, on seven hits with two strikeouts.

Justin Sauceman (Alcoa, Tenn.) accounted for two hits, including a double, on the day for Milligan. To go along with his RBI double, Street also stole a base. Della Mora and Bacon also added a double each for the Buffs’ offensive cause.

Milligan will continue their Georgia road trip Thursday afternoon at Savannah College of Art and Design. First pitch for the contest is set for 3 p.m.