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Cory Bivins Chico State
6
Cal State Chico CSUC 1-2
7
Winner North Greenville NGU 3-0
Cal State Chico CSUC
1-2
6
Final
7
North Greenville NGU
3-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cal State Chico CSUC 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 6 13 3
North Greenville NGU 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 X 7 7 0

W: Taubensee, Matthew (1-0) L: VERDON (0-1) S: Roof, Nate (1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Crusaders Strike in Seventh Inning, Hang on to Win Against Chico State

The North Greenville Crusaders wrapped up their road trip to Houston, Texas with a 7-6 victory against Chico State to wrap up their final game in the Houston Winter Invitational at Minute Maid Park. NGU managed just one hit before the sixth inning, but would put together three hits including a three run home run by Cory Bivins as well as three walks to score seven runs in the inning and taking a 7-4 lead. The Wildcats put up a fight in the eighth inning with two runs, but Nate Roof would eventually retire the side in the eighth and allow no runs in the ninth inning, earning the save and securing the win for NGU. Matthew Taubensee was the winning pitcher.

Results
  • Score: NGU 7 / CS 5
  • Location: Minute Maid Park / Houston, TX
  • Records: NGU 3-0 / CS 1-2
Individual
  • Andrew Kaminsky went 3 for 3 at the plate including a double and recorded a run, an RBI, and a walk.
  • John Michael Faile posted two hits and a run.
  • Cory Bivins hit a three-run home run along with a walk.
Upcoming
  • NGU will play at Ray & Bea Dillard Field for the first time this season on Wednesday, February 8th against the Wasps of Emory & Henry College.
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