GLENDALE, Wis. – The MSOE baseball team picked up their sixth conference sweep of the season, running away quickly in game one before putting up a pair of three-spots in game two.
RESULTS
MSOE RAIDERS – 14
Wisconsin Lutheran - 0
MSOE RAIDERS – 7
Wisconsin Lutheran - 2
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Game One
- Camden Hoier got things started in the bottom of the first for MSOE (23-7, 14-2 NACC), hitting an RBI single to score Charlie Claas and two batters later stealing home after a throw down from a steal from Kyle Mayberry for a 2-0 lead. In the third inning with bases loaded, Jake Franks ripped one into deep left center to clear the bases, before coming home after rundown to lead 6-0 after three.
- The Raiders put up another four-spot in the fifth as Teo Greco and Ben Sullivan hit RBI singles and Quinn Zills hitting a deep sacrifice fly for a double-digit lead. Four more came across in the sixth as Greco hit a two-run double and Zills hitting another sacrifice fly. Preston Manthei capped off the scoring with an RBI single as Peter Adie closed things out in the seventh for the run-rule.
- Game Two
- Wisconsin Lutheran (8-21, 2-12) put the pressure on early after being shutout in game one, blasting a two-run homer in the second inning for the 2-0 lead. In the fourth, the Raiders loaded up the bases for Christian Bosque to step in for a pinch-hit situation, driving in two to tie the game as Claas stepped in next to hit the go ahead run to make it 3-2.
- The Raiders opened up the game in the fifth as Manthei brought in AJ Le on an RBI groundout. Robby Erickson continued to extend it with two-run single to make it 6-2. An insurance run came across in the eighth on a JJ Jackson single as Aagam Shah had a three-inning save to seal it.
NOTABLE PERFORMANCES
- Game One
- Teo Greco – 3 for 3, 4 RBIs, 1 Run, 1 Walk, 1 Double
- Jake Franks – 2 for 3, 3 RBIs, 1 Walk, 1 Stolen Base
- Game Two
WHO'S ON DECK
The Raiders head on the road Saturday, April 18
th, going up against Benedictine University at 12:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m.
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