Montgomery, Ala. - Rhodes College baseball took a 3-0 over undefeated and No. 10-ranked Huntingdon College before the Hawks led 5-2 to hold on for their 13th win of the season. 

Scoreless through four innings, two walks to start the fifth set the Lynx up to score first against Huntingdon. Paul Giacomazzi singled in Nick Bosma before a double down the right field line from Brady John put Rhodes ahead 3-0. The Hawks opened the bottom half of the fifth by taking first after being hit by a pitch. Two singles, two stolen bases and a groundout pulled the Hawks within one. The hosts then scored three runs in the next inning to lead 5-2. 

Ryan Palermo singled in John who led the seventh with a walk and then stole second. In the top of the ninth, Rhodes had runners on second and third with two outs before a strikeout ended the game. 

John walked twice, went one-of-three with a run scored and two RBI. Overall Rhodes totaled 11 walks and seven stolen bases, led by John who tallied three. 

The Lynx hope to host No. 21-ranked UW-Oshkosh this weekend. Fans should stay tuned to social media (@RhodesAthletics) and our schedule page for potential alterations due to storms predicted for the Memphis area.