Baseball rolls past Pitt.-Greensburg

Photo Credit: Jamie Owens
Photo Credit: Jamie Owens

The Muskingum baseball team rolled past Pitt.-Greensburg on Wednesday evening in a 10-2 contest. The Muskies were paced by hot hitting from junior Sam Palmieri who had two hits with four RBIs in today's action.

Notables

  • With today's win Muskingum has reached the most wins since the 2001 season when the Muskies won a school record 28 games.

The Basics

  • Records: Muskingum (24-10 overall), Pitt.-Greensburg (12-15 overall)
  • Location: Greensburg, Pennsylvania
  • Attendance: 54

Inside The Numbers

  • Muskingum scored 10 runs, had 11 hits, walked seven times, and tallied eight RBIs.
  • The Muskies also recorded five stolen bases with sophomore Conner Thamann leading the way with three.
  • Palmieri knocked two hits with four RBIs in the contest. Palmieri had a double in the action and added a stolen base.
  • Freshman Lex Castaneda added two doubles, one RBI, and one run scored. Castaneda was walked once.
  • Junior Mike Davis recorded two hits and one RBI.
  • Sophomore Aiden Reis fired off two hits and scored once himself.
  • Sophomore Grant Mellerson tallied one hit that was good for a home run in the top of the second inning.
  • Senior Weston Melick and Thamann each had one hit.
  • Thamann finished with three runs scored and one walk.
  • Junior Jake Roshau earned the win on the mound with five innings of work in his start. Roshau struck out two batters while only allowing one earned run.
  • Sophomore Weston Hartman, junior Yuzo Ishioka, and junior Max Vosters each came in for relief in the contest. The trio combined for zero runs scored in their action.

Up Next

  • The Muskies will return to action on Saturday, April 26, at Mose Morehead Field when they take on Otterbein at 1:00 p.m. The OAC doubleheader is the Muskingum baseball teams New Concord/Cambridge Youth Baseball Day.