{"id":191951,"date":"2026-03-14T23:22:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T23:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/191951\/"},"modified":"2026-03-14T23:22:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T23:22:21","slug":"dolphins-drop-game-two-to-wolves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/191951\/","title":{"rendered":"Dolphins Drop Game Two to Wolves"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/x3.png\" alt=\"University of West Georgia\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Next Game:<\/p>\n<p>at University of West Georgia<\/p>\n<p>3\/15\/2026 | 12:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Mar. 15 (Sun) \/ 12:00 PM&#13;\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/x3.png\" alt=\"University of West Georgia\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        at\u00a0University of West Georgia&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                             &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                    CARROLLTON, Ga. \u2014 JU Baseball dropped game two of the three-game series versus West Georgia on Saturday afternoon, 4-1. The loss gives the Wolves the series win in Jacksonville&#8217;s first ASUN contest of the season.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/payton-waters\/8603\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8603\" target=\"_blank\">Payton Waters<\/a> delivered a strong outing on the mound, allowing just two earned runs across 6.2 innings while surrendering four hits, walking one and striking out four. Three of the Wolves&#8217; runs came in the third inning, including one that scored on an error, but Waters settled in afterward and kept Jacksonville within striking distance for the remainder of the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Freshman Kyler Hopper closed out the seventh unscathed, while <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/scout-updike\/6813\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6813\" target=\"_blank\">Scout Updike<\/a> pitched the eighth inning, giving up a run but striking out the side.<\/p>\n<p>The five total runs scored in Saturday&#8217;s game stemmed from just nine combined hits, with five from the Wolves and four from the Dolphins.<\/p>\n<p>Three of West Georgia&#8217;s four runs came from two swings of the bat, a Gabe Wuerth two-RBI double in the third inning and a solo home run by David Bell in the eighth.<\/p>\n<p>Jacksonville left three runners in scoring position during the contest. Their lone run came in the fifth inning when <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/archer-ogbourne\/8599\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8599\" target=\"_blank\">Archer Ogbourne<\/a> doubled to left field, allowing <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/sammy-mummau\/7048\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7048\" target=\"_blank\">Sammy Mummau<\/a> to come around to score from first following an errant throw over the catcher&#8217;s head.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/roger-vergara\/8591\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8591\" target=\"_blank\">Roger Vergara<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/sam-grunberg\/8593\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8593\" target=\"_blank\">Sam Grunberg<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/sammy-mummau\/7048\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7048\" target=\"_blank\">Sammy Mummau<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/archer-ogbourne\/8599\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8599\" target=\"_blank\">Archer Ogbourne<\/a> each recorded a hit for the Dolphins.<\/p>\n<p>The series finale is scheduled for noon ET on Sunday. It will be available to watch via <a href=\"https:\/\/uwgathletics.com\/watch\/search\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UWG&#8217;s stream<\/a> and to follow along through <a href=\"https:\/\/uwgathletics.com\/sidearmstats\/baseball\/summary\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">live stats<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; Next Game: at University of West Georgia 3\/15\/2026 | 12:00 PM &#13; Mar. 15 (Sun)&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":191952,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-191951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191951\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}