Benedictine Bests Kalamazoo

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AUBURNDALE, Fla. - The Benedictine University baseball team moved to 3-0 on the spring trip with a win over Kalamazoo College.

FINAL SCORE
Benedictine 7, Kalamazoo 3

THE DETAILS
Three walks and a wild pitch in the first inning allowed Kalamazoo to grab a quick 1-0 lead
Benedictine quickly grabbed the lead in the bottom of the second with three runs
Tanner Kiser led off with a walk and stole second before scoring on a ground-rule double from Dom DeMicco
Kyle Bock would add an RBI triple with two outs in the frame before coming across on a wild pitch
Kalamazoo would not score again until late in the game as Benedictine tacked on single tallies in the third and eighth with a pair in the sixth
Brandon Gipson was the only individual to use a hit to drive in a run the rest of the way as Benedictine manufactured offense

STAT LEADERS
During the third game on the trip, Benedictine used the bullpen for the first time
Alex Wolfe earned the win by working five innings Marty Maves tossed three and Christopher Nesbitt finished off the decision
Kalamazoo posted nine hits, one more than Benedictine
Gipson, DeMicco, and Bock each posted two hits with DeMicco and Bock logging a pair of RBIs

UP NEXT
Benedictine (4-1) will make-up Saturday's rain out with Washington & Jefferson College by playing on Monday afternoon, an original scheduled off-day, in a 1:30 p.m. contest Central time.