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8
Winner Piedmont PCM 9-5
3
William Peace WPUBB 9-5
Winner
Piedmont PCM
9-5
8
Final
3
William Peace WPUBB
9-5
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Piedmont PCM 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 8 11 0
William Peace WPUBB 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 10 0

W: Sam Carpenter (2-1) L: Peddycord, Sam (2-2)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Pacers Drop First Game Of Series To Piedmont

The William Peace University baseball team opened up their 3-game series with Piedmont College with a (8-3) loss. 

THE BASICS
  • Final score: William Peace 3, Piedmont 8
  • Records: William Peace (9-5) (1-3), Piedmont  (9-5) (6-1)
  • Location: Holly Springs, NC
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Pacers would fall behind early as the Lions would get on the board early in the second inning with heads up baserunning  as Carter Ballstadt would score on a throw to second base to make it (1-0).
  • Sam Carpenter would hold the Pacer bats at bay through 4 innings as he would only allow two hits.
  • Piedmont would add 3 runs in the top of the fourth thanks to back to back homers from Jackson and Trawick. Later in the inning a Triple from Sheley would bring home Wodeski to widen the lead to 4.
  • The Pacers would get on the board in the bottom of the fifth as after a tough at bat from Alec Seaton, which would end in a s sac fly to left field that would bring home Logan Barbour as the Pacers would now trail (4-1).
  • Piedmont would add three more runs in the top of the sixth inning to extend their lead to (7-1).
  • After Piedmont made (8-1) in the top of the eighth on a wild pitch the Pacers would get on the board again in the bottom of the eighth.
  • Tyshawn Barrett would ground out to the shortstop but it would be enough to bring home Nathan Holt to make it (2-8). Hunter Ward would add run number three for the Pacers with an RBI double to left field that scored Gavin Taylor.
  • The Pacers would be unable to get anything else going in the bottom half of the ninth and would fall in game one of the weekend series.

PACER TOP PERFORMER
FOR THE FOES
  • Harrison Tarwick went 3 for 4 with 1 HR.
  • Sam Carpenter- Pitched 7.0 innings while striking out 5 and allowing one run.

NEXT GAME
The Pacers will continue the series tomorrow, March 8th. Game time is scheduled for 2PM at Ting Park in Holly Springs, NC.

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