ROCK HILL, S.C. – Winthrop baseball (7-13, 2-0 Big South) racked up double-digit runs for the second-straight game to secure a 14-2 win and the series against Presbyterian (5-15, 0-2 Big South) Saturday afternoon at The Winthrop Ballpark.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- PC opened up the scoring, getting two across in the first, but Winthrop would hold them scoreless for the remainder of the game.
-In contrast to last night's nine-run seventh inning that broke open the game, Winthrop's offense put forth a steady attack today scoring no more than three runs in an inning, but putting runs across in all but two innings.
NOTABLES
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Dillon Morton belted a three-run homer in the bottom of the fourth to put the Eagles up 8-2.
- The Eagles scored runs in every inning except their first and last at the plate (first and eighth.)
-RHP
Nate Pawelczyk went 7.0 innings allowing just four hits and the Blue Hose' two runs in the first inning.
-This is the eighth time this season the Eagles have racked up double-digit hits, and just the second game (two-consecutive) with double-digit runs.
UP NEXT
Winthrop and PC will face off in the series finale, set for 2 p.m. on Sunday.
