COLLEGE PARK, Md. (February 20th, 2024) – Maryland won tonight's contest carried by scoring bunches in the first and eighth innings. The Mountaineers put runs up in the third, sixth, and ninth innings but it wasn't enough to get over the deficit they were faced with early. The final score of tonight's game was 14-3 in favor of the Terps.
The third inning opened with a
JT Landwehr stripe to left field allowing him a double. Two batters later,
Josh Braxton fouled out to deep right field, pushing Landwehr across the plate for the Mount's first score, 1-6.
Quiet middle frames led to the top of the sixth inning.
Shane Wockley roped a single to second base allowing
Stephen Katch (Pinch-Hitter) to score, 2-7.
Headed into the ninth inning, the Mount was behind 14-2.
Ty Fredo, with one out, ripped a solo home run over the center-field fence to score the Mount's final run of the night, 14-3.
A diamond in the rough tonight as Sophomore
Maximus McCrary pitched a strong 3 2/3 innings, allowing a stingy two hits, zero runs, and fanned two batters.
Mount St. Mary's: 1-3
Maryland: 3-1
Winning Pitcher: Ryan Van Buren
Losing Pitcher:
Jakob Foster
Save: Omar Melendez
UPCOMING
Baseball returns this weekend with a series battle in Richmond, Va. against the University of Richmond beginning Friday, February 23
rd at 1:30 PM.
