Eagles Conquer Red Dragons

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BRIDGEWATER, Va. – The Bridgewater College baseball team defeated SUNY Oneonta, 9-3, in non-conference action Sunday afternoon.

The Basics

  • Final Score: Bridgewater – 9, Oneonta – 3
  • Records: Bridgewater (11-4); Oneonta (3-3)

How It Happened

  • The Eagles scored first in the bottom of the second as Hunter Clever scored on a bases loaded ground out from Jarret Biesecker.
  • Bridgewater added another run to make it 2-0 in the bottom of the third on an RBI single from Kevin Navedo, his team leading 18th RBI of the year.
  • The Red Dragons tied the game at two in the top of the fourth on RBIs from Anthony Gonzalez and Bradley Turner.
  • BC returned to the lead in the fourth. Tanner Montgomery singled to drive in Timothy Hopson making the score 3-2.
  • In the fifth, Clever added to the Eagles lead driving in Navedo on an RBI single to center field, BC now led by two.
  • Five runs by Bridgewater would be scored in the sixth. Brandan Hartman drove in two runs on a single to left, Clever drove in another run on a single, Tharp drove in one and Clever would score on a wild pitch to make it 9-2.
  • Oneonta scored in the eighth but couldn't create enough offense to threaten Bridgewater's lead.

Match Notes

  • Waring Garber pitched four innings for the Eagles, giving up two runs and striking out three.
  • Reid Long pitched four strong innings earning the win, giving up one hit and striking out four.
  • Tucker Hrasky pitched the top of the ninth and struck out two.
  • Clever went 3-5 and drove in two runs.
  • Hartman had two RBI's.
  • Montgomery, Navedo and Biesecker each drove in a run.

Up Next

  • Bridgewater is now 11-4 on the year and have won four straight games. The squad is back in action Tuesday at Mary Washington. Action is slated for 3 p.m.