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Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Sophs struggle against strong pitching against Canton, Quiet bats and Errors cost streaks against PND

Nick Foster was the lone streak to get a hit off of Canton in the 3-0 loss in game 1 of Saturday's doubleheader with Canton. Game 2 was much different with the streaks pounding out 12 hits in a 14-1, 5 inning win. Jake Thompson had the big blow in the 2nd inning with a bases loaded triple with an error that allowed him to score as well. Nick Foster threw 4 innings, allowing only 1 run on 3 hits.

Monday night started well for the streaks with Cal Morling throwing 5 scoreless innings and the offense putting up 3 runs over the first 2 frames. Then the offense went quiet the rest of the game while PND took advantage of 3 galesburg errors in the last 2 innings as well as executing 2 squeeze plays to score 6 runs over the final 2 innings and win 6-3.

The Sophomores make the trip to Limestone tonight, while the freshman host Moline.