Middle Innings Cost ‘Dogs at Charleston

Tuesday, March 26

Mt. Pleasant, S.C.

6 p.m.

The Citadel

9-16

College of Charleston

15-10

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
Citadel	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	3
Charleston	1	0	0	5	3	0	2	0	X	11	13	0

Middle Innings Cost ‘Dogs at Charleston

3/26/2019 10:51:00 PM | Baseball

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MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. – The Citadel gave up eight runs in the middle innings in falling, 11-1, to the College of Charleston Tuesday night at Patriots Point.

Game Information
Score: College of Charleston 11, The Citadel 1
Records: College of Charleston (15-10), The Citadel (9-15)
Location: Mount Pleasant, South Carolina (Patriots Point)

Key Plays

The Bulldogs committed a pair of errors in the fourth inning that helped the Cougars score five runs in the frame.

How it Happened

The Cougars got on the board in the first inning as three-straight singles, the third being a RBI single from Danny Wondrack.
CofC added to its leas in the fourth inning as they collected three hits, and were aided by two Bulldogs errors to score four runs.
A groundout and a walk scored the first two runs, before Wondrack's second RBI single of the day plated another run. A pair of throwing errors would allow two more runs to score in the inning.
The Cougars strung together six-straight hits in the fifth to push across three more runs. Logan McRae drove in two runs with a base hit and Chaz Davey followed with RBI single of his own.
The 'Dogs got on the board in the seventh inning as Lane Botkin and Wes Lane drew back-to-back two-out walks.
Tilo Skole followed with a RBI single to center field.
The Cougars answered back in the bottom of the inning to plate two runs on an Ari Sechopoulos sacrifice fly and RBI single from Clay Hunt.

Inside the Box Score

Alex Bialakis (0-1) suffered the loss after allowing just one unearned run on three hits and four strikeouts over 3.0 innings.
Zach Williams (1-2) allowed one run on four hits over 6.2 innings to pick up the victory.
Zach Taglieri pitched a perfect sixth inning with one strikeout, while Austin Blakely did the same in the eighth.
Wes Lane made his first collegiate start and recorded his first career hit. The freshman also drew a walk.
Andrew Judkins was in the leadoff spot for the first time this season and singled to start the game. He also drew a walk.

On Deck
The 'Dogs return to the diamond Friday evening as they travel to take on Furman in a three-game Southern Conference series. First pitch for the season opener is set for 6 p.m.