Box Score CHESTER, Md. - The St. Mary's College of Maryland baseball team (4-2) traveled to Washington College to take on the Shoremen (2-2) in non-conference action on Monday (Mar. 2) afternoon. The Seahawks edged the Shoremen by a final score of 6-3.
St. Mary's College - 6, Washington College - 3
How It Happened
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The Seahawks struck first and took a 1-0 advantage in the top of the first inning when Jay Hammett recorded a RBI single. Next, the Shoremen tallied three unanswered runs to pull ahead 3-1 in the fourth inning.
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With the bases loaded, Brady Waters stepped up to the plate and drove a single to left field to plate Travis Rinker and Bowen Plagge. The Seahawks broke the 3-3 tie by scoring three more runs in the eighth inning. Plagge began the scoring with a RBI double. Next, Rinker smashed a two-run homer to left center to pad the St. Mary's College lead.
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Sam Roeder pitched in relief for the final two innings and struck out two batters on the way to earning the save.
Inside the Box Score
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Plagge led the Seahawks from the plate with two hits. Jake Wood, Joey Bryner, Hammett, Rinker, and B. Waters all recorded one hit each. Rinker and B. Waters finished the contest with a team-best two RBI.
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On the mound, St. Mary's College received excellent pitching from starter Tyson Johnson. Johnson pitched seven strong innings and allowed just one earned run. Additionally, Johnson struck out four batters on his way to earning the victory. As mentioned, Roeder pitched in relief and earned the save.
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