Tigers Take Down Panthers in ODAC Play
Ferrum College baseball team dropped two Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) games, 7-0 and 7-2 on the road today against Hampden-Sydney College at Yank Bernier Field.
RECORDS
Hampden-Sydney (9-8, 3-1 ODAC)
Ferrum (4-12, 0-4 ODAC)
THE BASICS
GAME ONE
Hampden-Sydney scored three runs in the first and fourth inning and one more in the seventh, on their way to a shutout victory in game one of the doubleheader.
KEY STATS
Hampden-Sydney: Owen Tappy (W, 2-0) 9.0 inn, 9 hits, 5 K, BB; Ryan Boyce 2-5, 2B, 2 RBI; Jacob Miller-Bopp 1-3, 2B, BB
Ferrum: Tyler Smith (L, 1-1) 1.0 inn, 2 hits, 1 ER, 3 BB; Elijah Byrd 2 hits; Benjamin Thomas 2 hits, SB
GAME TWO
The Tigers hit two homeruns in the fifth inning to open up the game and take a 5-0 lead. Hampden-Sydney would tack on two more runs in the bottom half of the fifth inning. Shawn Baxter drove in Cannon Doub with an infield single to break the shutout in the seventh. Nick Funk drew a walk in the ninth and would come around and score from third on a wild pitch.
KEY STATS
Hampden-Sydney: Justin Woodall (W, 2-1) ; Christain Chambers 1-4, HR, 2 runs, 2 RBI; Boyce 1-5, HR, 3 RBI, run
Ferrum: Cameron Mullins (L, 0-3) 4.0 inn, 9 hits, 5 ER, 4 K; Baxter 1-3, RBI, BB; Funk BB, run
UP NEXT
Coach Ryan Brittle’s team will be back in action on the road Tuesday, March 21 for a non-conference matchup against William Peace University. Game time is set for 4 p.m. in Cary, North Carolina.
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