Mountaineers Compete in Series Against Hanover College

Game 1: Berea at Hanover College

The baseball team was back in action this past Sunday for a two-game series against Hanover College. The game remained tied at 0 through the first three innings. In the bottom of the fourth, Hanover rallied for 6 runs and added 2 more runs in the bottom of the fifth to take an 8-0 lead. The Mountaineers finally got on the board in the sixth, notching 2 runs, but could never gain any momentum. Hanover went on to win the game 8-2.

The Mountaineers collected 6 hits in the contest, led by Miguel Serra, who produced 2 hits. Other contributors with one hit apiece included Zach Hudson, Sebastian Roman, Corbin Thacker, and Michael Mauney. The starting pitcher for Berea was Aiden Blaszkowski, who threw 3.2 innings and allowed 6 runs. Lawrence Griffey came in for relief, delivering 4.1 innings while allowing 2 runs.

Game 2: Berea at Hanover College

The second game of the series followed a similar script. Hanover scored 1 run in the bottom of the first inning. The Mountaineers found some momentum in the top of the second inning, producing 3 runs to take the lead. However, Hanover responded in the fourth inning, pushing across 5 runs to take a 6-3 lead. From there, the game was never within reach for the Mountaineers, as Hanover added 10 more runs over the next three innings, securing a 16-6 victory.

The Mountaineers collected 11 hits in the game. Sebastian Roman led the way with 3 hits, while Peter Torbicki followed closely with 2. Other contributors included Zach Hudson, Michael Mauney, Giovanny Ortiz, Miguel Serra, Corbin Thacker, and Lawrence Griffey. The starter for Berea was Edrick Rivera, who tossed 4 innings and allowed 6 runs.

The Mountaineers will look to regroup as they prepare for their next matchup.