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Lander LANDER 15-15
17
Winner North Greenville NGU 27-5
Lander LANDER
15-15
11
Final
17
North Greenville NGU
27-5
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lander LANDER 0 0 0 9 0 2 0 0 0 11 5 2
North Greenville NGU 2 1 1 4 1 5 1 2 X 17 20 1

W: Herlong, Brent (4-1) L: Zach Pellegrino (1-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

NGU Beats Lander in Long High-Scoring Contest

Tigerville, SC - In a game that lasted nearly four hours, the North Greenville Crusaders defeated the Bearcats of Lander University with a final score of 17-11 at Ray & Bea Dillard Field. The Crusaders had a solid day overall at the plate, posting a total of twenty hits while holding the Bearcats to just five. However, walks kept Lander in the game as NGU pitching walked a total of eleven batters. The Crusaders proved to be consistent, scoring in every inning, but after taking a 4-0 lead Lander had a big inning in the top of the 4th, scoring nine runs with the help of three walks and an error. The Crusaders responded in the bottom of the inning with four runs including an RBI double by Marek Chlup. North Greenville's biggest inning would be in the 6th as a bases-clearing double by John Michael Faile capped off the five run inning. From there the Crusaders would keep Lander scoreless while scoring three insurance runs. Ten pitchers saw action for North Greenville with Brent Herlong being the winning pitcher.

Results
  • Score: NGU 17 / LU 11
  • Location: Ray & Bea Dillard Field / Tigerville, SC
  • Records: NGU 27-5 / LU 15-15
Individual
  • John Michael Faile went three for four with a double and seven RBIs, two runs scored, and a walk.
  • Marek Chlup also recorded three hits including a home run and a double along with three runs, two RBIs, and a walk.
  • Gehrig Octavio posted two hits, both of them doubles as well as two walks, two runs scored, and a stolen base.
Upcoming
  • The Crusaders will face the conference-leading UNC Pembroke Braves in Pembroke, North Carolina in a three-game series starting on Friday, April 1st.
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