NORTH ANDOVER, MA – The Manhattan Jaspers Baseball team (10-13, 4-7 MAAC) was blanked by the Warriors of Merrimack College (11-12, 6-5 MAAC) by a score of 14-0 at the Greater Lawrence Technical School Baseball Field on Saturday afternoon.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- In the top of the second inning, Trevor Hansen sent a two-out two-bagger down the left field line to jump-start the bats for the Green and White.
- With one out in the fourth inning, Hunter Sute followed suit with a double down the right field line.
- In the seventh inning, the Jaspers attempted to start the clogged engine by taking advantage of a Warrior miscue, after Colin Basehore reached first on a throwing error by the third baseman to open the inning.
- He then advanced to third on a wild pitch on Ryan Lordier's plate appearance.
- In the next inning, Andreaus Lewis sent a base knock down the right field line, before Justin Best posted a single up the middle to send Payton Matthews to second.
STATS AND NOTES
- Designated Hitter Andreaus Lewis logged a 1-for-3 afternoon and worked one walk on the day.
- Catcher Hunter Sute also posted a 1-for-4 day, with a double and struck out once.
- Infielder Trevor Hansen registered a 1-for-3 day, with a double, one walk, and struck out twice.
- Relief pitcher Matthew Steinberg struck out a game high four in 2.1 innings of work, while surrendering one walk and four hits.
NEXT UP:
The Green and White conclude its three-game series tomorrow, Sunday, March 29, against the Warriors of Merrimack College at the Greater Lawrence Tech School Baseball Field, beginning at 12 p.m. The contest can be viewed for free on MerrimackAthletics.com.
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