Box Score (PDF)
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Citadel baseball team dropped the second game of the series against Western Carolina on Saturday afternoon inside Joe Riley Park.
The Bulldogs earned a 2-1 win over the first-place Catamounts (21-17, 11-3 SoCon) in game one of the three-game series Friday, but struggled offensively in the 11-0 loss Saturday.
Jason Smith,
Mike Deese and
Steven Hansen each recorded a hit in the game for the Bulldogs (14-26, 4-7 SoCon) including a double by Deese for his seventh this year.
Chris Kellahan made his Bulldog debut on the mound in the ninth inning, striking out one in one inning of work, and
Justin Craft drew a walk in his first collegiate at bat. The Citadel used seven pitchers in the contest.
The rubber match between the SoCon foes is set for 1 p.m. on Sunday inside Joe Riley Park. Live stats, video and audio will be available at CitadelSports.com for the game. For tickets, call 843-953-DOGS (3647) or visit CitadelSports.com/tickets.
Scoring Summary
Top 1st – Western Carolina 1, The Citadel 0: Garrett Brown scored from 3rd on a single to left field by Bryson Bowman with one out
Top 2nd – Western Carolina 2, The Citadel 0: Caleb Robinson scored from 2nd on a double to left field by J.D. Long with one out
Top 2nd – Western Carolina 4, The Citadel 0: Spencer Holcomb scored from 3rd and J.D. Long scored from 2nd on a single to left center field by Garrett Brown with one out
Top 5th – Western Carolina 5, The Citadel 0: Bryson Bowman scored from 1st on a double to left center field by Matt Smith with no outs
Top 5th – Western Carolina 6, The Citadel 0: Matt Smith scored from 3rd on a fielder's choice to the shortstop for the first out
Top 5th – Western Carolina 7, The Citadel 0: Danny Bermudez scored from 3rd on a stolen base with two outs
Top 7th – Western Carolina 8, The Citadel 0: Danny Bermudez scored from 2nd on a double down the left field line by Kramer Ferrell with no outs
Top 7th – Western Carolina 9, The Citadel 0: Kramer Ferrell scored from 3rd on a single to left field by Caleb Robinson with no outs
Top 9th – Western Carolina 10, The Citadel 0: Matt Smith scored from 2nd on a single through the right side by Caleb Robinson with one out
Top 9th – Western Carolina 11, The Citadel 0: Kramer Ferrell scored from 3rd on a single through the left side by Pierce Suttles with one out
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