AMBLER - After falling in game one 7-5, the No. 25 Arcadia University baseball team broke out the bats in a 10-0 game two win over Stevens to split its Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) doubleheader at Skip Wilson Field on Saturday afternoon.
FOR THE RECORD
-Arcadia stands at 17-9 overall and 8-4 in conference play.
-Stevens moved to 16-9 and 7-4, respectively.
HOW IT HAPPENED
GAME TWO: ARCADIA 10, STEVENS 0 (F/7)
-The Knights got on the board in the bottom of the first on run-scoring at-bats from
Anthony Bruno and
Matthew Sot.
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Eli Savitt singled in the second to bring home
Gabe Diaz, followed by a steal of third and a run-scoring wild pitch to give Arcadia a 4-0 lead.
-Sot brought home
Matt Donchez in the third while
Solomon Griffith expanded the lead to 7-0 with a two-run double in the fifth.
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Kevin Wheeler and Diaz had RBI's in the sixth and seventh to finish the scoring.Â
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Hunter Curley improved to 3-1, allowing two hits in 5.1 innings with three strikeouts.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Hits: Donchez (4) / Bruno (2) / Griffith (2) / Diaz (2)
Runs: Diaz (2) / Savitt (2) / Sot (2)
RBI: Griffith (2)
Walks: Sot (2)
GAME ONE: ARCADIA 5, STEVENS 7
-Arcadia crossed the plate four times in the bottom of the first as Wheeler and Griffith had RBI's.
-Stevens took a 7-4 lead with four runs in the second and three in the third.
-The Knights pushed a final run across in the fifth but were unable to knot the score.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Hits: Wheeler (2)
Runs: Wheeler (2)Â
RBI: Wheeler (1) / Griffith (1)
Walks: Ajjan (1)
UP NEXT
Arcadia returns to action on Tuesday when it will travel to Catholic for a 4:00 p.m. non-conference game.