April 14, 2021
Moravian Falls in Non-Conference Game at Keystone College
LA PLUME, Pa. --- The Moravian College baseball team fell to host Keystone College, 11-5, in non-conference action Wednesday afternoon.
Moravian University
5-9
5
Keystone College
12-3
11
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | X | 11 | 11 | 3 |
LA PLUME, Pa. --- The Moravian College baseball team fell to host Keystone College, 11-5, in non-conference action Wednesday afternoon.
How It Happened
- The Greyhounds scored first in the top of the first inning when sophomore second baseman Chris Pow singled with two outs and scored on an error
- The Giants would tie the game at 1-1 with a run in the bottom of the first
- Moravian moved back in front with a run in the top of the third inning when junior outfielder Robert Roman drew a leadoff walk and raced home on an RBI ground out from senior first baseman Brett Moyer
- Keystone scored in the bottom of the fourth to knot the score again at 2-2
- The Hounds pushed two runs across the plate in the top of the fifth for a 4-2 edge. Roman was hit by a pitch and scored on an RBI single by Moyer while senior outfielder Carmine Palummo reached on a fielder's choice and raced across the plate on an RBI sacrifice fly from senior outfielder Thomas Philipps
- The Giants took the lead in the bottom half of the fifth inning with four runs, and Keystone scored three more times in the sixth frame for a 9-4 edge
- Moravian scored its final run in the top of the eighth as freshman outfielder Matt Madigan hit a one-out single and scored on an RBI, pinch hit single by freshman Cole Cherkas
- Keystone finished the scoring with two runs in the home half of the eighth inning
Inside the Numbers
- Moravian had eight hits from eight different players
- Roman scored a pair of runs while drawing two walks while Moyer had two RBIs
- The Greyhounds used a set pitching rotation with eight different Hounds heading to the mound. Freshman David Ciaccio had two of the team's six strikeouts in his one inning of work
Up Next for the Greyhounds
- Thursday, April 22 vs. Keystone College, 4:00 p.m.
- Saturday, April 24 vs. Susquehanna University (DH), 12:30 p.m.
