Purdue Fort Wayne
1-4
Bethune-Cookman
3-2
'Dons Drop Series Opener to Wildcats
2/24/2023 11:00:00 PM | Baseball
The Mastodons fell behind 4-0 but tied it with a four-spot in the fifth. Jarrett Bickel and Ben Higgins each had a 2-RBI single in the inning. Bethune-Cookman went up 6-4 with a pair of their own in the fifth. Caileb Johnson hit a solo home run in the sixth to make it a 6-5 score in favor of Bethune-Cookman. The Wildcats were able to extend their lead from there. Dylan Stewart provided a home run in the ninth inning.
Braedon Blackford had three hits including two doubles and a run knocked in.
Garrett Chun had a triple and a double with four runs scored for the Wildcats.
The 'Dons fall to 1-4. Bethune-Cookman moves to 3-2. The two teams will play a doubleheader on Saturday.
~ Feel The Rumble ~
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Gabriel Perez (1-1)
L: Fine, Brody (0-2)
Batting:
2B: Thoroman, Grant 1 ; Blackford, Braedon 2 ; Shirley, Colton 1
HR: Johnson, Caileb 1 ; Stewart, Dylan 1
RBI: Bickel, Jarrett 2 ; Blackford, Braedon 1 ; Higgins, Ben 2 ; Johnson, Caileb 1 ; Stewart, Dylan 1
SH: Stewart, Dylan 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Bickel, Jarrett 1 ; Thoroman, Grant 2 ; Johnson, Caileb 1 ; Shirley, Colton 1 ; Tencza, Eli 1 ; Stewart, Dylan 2
SB: Shirley, Colton 1
Batting:
2B: Garret Chun 2 ; Hylan Hall 1 ; Robert Moya 1 ; Colton Olasin 1
3B: Garret Chun 1
RBI: Luis Tuero 2 ; Garret Chun 2 ; Hylan Hall 2 ; Robert Moya 3
SH: Colton Olasin 1
SF: Hylan Hall 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Luis Tuero 4 ; Garret Chun 4 ; Hylan Hall 2 ; Irvin Escobar 1 ; Jeremy Garcia 1 ; Colton Olasin 1
