SAUGET, IL - The Benedictine University baseball team opened the season with a loss to Wartburg on Saturday afternoon.
FINAL SCORE
Wartburg 7, Benedictine 2
THE DETAILS
• Alexander Schram received the ball in the opener for Benedictine
• Wartburg struck first, scoring twice with a two-out double in the bottom of the second
• Wartburg, playing for the fourth time this season, added to the lead with another two-out run in the third
• Benedictine pulled within a single run in the third
• Jack Surin led off with a double and scored on a two-out double from newcomer Kevin Bushnell
• Brenden Norberg was hit by a pitch and Cameron Falk stroked an RBI single to right-center
• Ryan Doubek drew a walk to load the bases but Wartburg escaped the frame with the lead
• Wartburg added an unearned run in the sixth and tacked on three more in the seventh
STAT LEADERS
• Schram worked six innings and allowed three earned runs on six hits, walking four and striking out three
• Ryan Renken opened the seventh and Drake Berman threw the final 1.2 innings
• Six different individuals tabulated hits in the season opening defeat
• Norberg reached base three times with Surin reaching twice
• Benedictine left eight on base in the loss
UP NEXT
Benedictine (0-1) meets nationally ranked Webster University in a doubleheader on Sunday.
March 6, 2021
Benedictine Opens with Loss
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Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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Benedictine (0-1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
Wartburg (2-2) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | X | 7 | 11 | 0 |