Baseball stumbles in road doubleheader at Baldwin Wallace

Baseball stumbles in road doubleheader at Baldwin Wallace

The Muskingum baseball team stumbled in OAC road doubleheader action at Baldwin Wallace on Saturday afternoon. The Muskies fell in Game 1, 12-1, and in Game 2, 11-1.

The Basics

  • Records: Muskingum (7-21-1, 7-19-1), Baldwin Wallace (21-15-1, 20-12-1)
  • Location: Fisher Field - Berea, OH

Inside The Numbers - Game 1

  • Junior Jake Norris got the start on the mound for the Muskies and pitched the first 5.1 innings. He allowed ten runs off 11 hits and notched four strikeouts.
  • Junior Brett Carson earned one hit for Muskingum.
  • Luke Vonderhaar led Baldwin Wallace with two hits and four RBIs.
  • Gordon Seger started in the circle for the Yellow Jackets pitching the first 6.2 innings and allowed one run off one hit while notching five strikeouts.

The Difference - Game 1

  • Baldwin Wallace started the scoring in the first inning with a two RBI double from Drew Wilson to make it, 2-0.
  • The Yellow Jackets rallied off ten runs in the next several innings to take control of the game.
  • The Muskies got a run in the seventh off a throwing error to make the final score, 12-1.

Inside The Numbers - Game 2

  • Sophomore Brayden Bush pitched the first four innings for the Muskies and allowed eight runs off eight hits. He also grabbed six strikeouts.
  • Freshman Nate Keiser led the Muskie offense with one hit and one RBI.
  • Carson, senior Matt Stewart, sophomore Devin Ryan, and sophomore Jake Hymrod all notched one hit for Muskingum.
  • Drew Wilson led Baldwin Wallace with two hits and four RBIs.
  • Wilson also started on the mound for the Yellow Jackets and pitched the first five innings. He allowed no runs off six hits and secured six strikeouts.

The Difference - Game 2

  • The Yellow Jackets got the scoring started in the second inning with two runs to take an early 2-0 lead.
  • Baldwin Wallace next went on a 9-0 run in the next several innings to control of the contest and take an 11-0 lead.
  • Muskingum notched their lone run in the seventh inning off an RBI hit from Keiser to make the final score, 11-1.

Up Next

  • Muskingum next hosts Baldwin Wallace on Sunday, May 16 for Senior Day. Game 1 is at 1:00 p.m. and Game 2 is set for 4:00 p.m. at Mose Morehead Field.