Baseball wins series finale at Pfeiffer

Baseball wins series finale at Pfeiffer

The Muskingum baseball team won a thrilling 12-11 series finale at Pfeiffer on Monday afternoon. The win propelled the Muskies to a 2-1 series win.

The Basics

  • Records: Muskingum (4-1), Pfeiffer (4-4)
  • Location: Joe Ferebee Field - Misenheimer, N.C.

Inside the Numbers

  • Muskingum scored 12 runs on 14 hits and had three errors.
  • Senior Ryan Schwartz led the Muskies with five RBIs and two home runs.
  • Junior Weston Melick added two RBIs and a double.
  • Senior Gavin Hawk had two RBIs and two runs scored with a double.
  • Sophomore Jackson Duchesne belted a home run and a double.
  • Junior Brock Pfister earned the win after tossing 1.1 innings of relief.
  • Sophomore Max Vosters notched the save with two strikeouts in the ninth.
  • Muskingum scored a pair of runs in the top of the ninth to take a 12-10 lead.
  • The Muskies withstood a bases loaded with no outs in the bottom of the ninth to secure the win.
  • Wilson Lohrer led Pfeiffer with four hits.
  • Ryan Rodrigues had two RBIs and a home run.

Sunday, March 3 - The Muskingum baseball team split a doubleheader at Pfeiffer on Sunday afternoon. The Muskies won the opener 12-5 and slipped in the nightcap, 8-7.

The Basics

  • Records: Muskingum (3-1), Pfeiffer (4-3)
  • Location: Joe Ferebee Field - Misenheimer, N.C.

Game 1

  • Muskingum scored 12 runs on 18 hits with one error.
  • Senior Ryan Schwartz went 3-for-5 with two doubles, two runs, and one RBI.
  • Senior Gavin Hawk added three RBIs, and one run.
  • Freshman Jackson Black went 3-for-5 with two RBIs.
  • Sophomore Louie Hess went 2-for-5 with two RBIs.
  • Sophomore Sam Palmieri went 2-for-3 with three runs and a solo home run.
  • Junior Tobie Teke went 2-for-3 with a triple, and two runs scored.
  • Senior Erik Cover earned the win to move to 2-0 on the year after tossing five innings and allowing two runs on four hits with three strikeouts.
  • C.J. Acosta led Pfeiffer going 1-for-3 with two runs scored and one RBI.
  • Thad Lewis took the loss after pitching four innings and allowing five runs on seven hits.

Game 2

  • Muskingum scored seven runs on 12 hits with one error.
  • Sophomore Nathan Johnson was handed the loss in relief after allowing one unearned run in one inning of work.
  • Palmieri and Teke each had two RBIs. Teke smashed a two-run home run, and Palmieri had an RBI double.
  • Schwartz went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
  • Senior Wyatt Reeder added a pair of hits and two runs scored.
  • Jake Blevins garnered the win in relief after throwing two innings and allowing one hit.
  • Zach Ferrell led Pfeiffer with four RBIs.