College of Charleston
16-10, 0
Delaware
12-14, 0
Early Runs Lead Delaware Past Charleston Saturday
4/1/2023 4:24:00 PM | Baseball
Leading Off
Final Score: Delaware 18, Charleston 2
Location: Bob Hannah Stadium | Newark, Del.
Records: Delaware (12-14, 4-4 CAA), Charleston (16-10, 7-4 CAA)
How It Happened
- Luke Wood hit a sacrifice fly to center field to score Cole Mathis and give Charleston a 1-0 lead a half inning into the game.
- Delaware turned a two-out Charleston error into three unearned runs in the second for a 3-1 lead. The Blue Hens would add eight more runs in the fourth to break it open and take the series win.
- Luke Wood added his second RBI on the day and reach 20 on the season with his fourth-inning single to right field.
- Delaware added three more in the fifth on a Joey Loynd bases-clearing triple for the 14-2 lead.
- The Blue Hens added four more in the eighth for the 18-2 final.
Notes
- Luke Wood became the first Cougar with 20 RBI on the season driving in a pair on a sacrifice fly in the first and single in the third.
- Saturday's loss was just the second of the season for Charleston and snapped a five-game win streak dating back to Feb. 25 against UMBC.
- Cole Mathis collected his seventh multi-hit game of the season with a pair of singles.
Up Next
The series finale from Bob Hannah Stadium is set for Noon on Sunday as the Cougars look to salvage a game in the series.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: SILAN, Joey (1-0)
L: Pooser, Trey (3-1)
Batting:
2B: Harlan, Trotter 1
RBI: Wood, Luke 2
SF: Wood, Luke 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Baumhofer, Will 1 ; Mathis, Cole 1
CS: Dean, Cam 1
PO: Dean, Cam 1
Batting:
2B: DUNION, Jake 1 ; DIAZ, Josearmando 1 ; DERMOTT, Gabe 1 ; LESHER, Brett 1
3B: FREEMAN, JJ 1 ; LOYND, Joey 1
HR: COVINO, Dan 1
RBI: FREEMAN, JJ 4 ; COVINO, Dan 2 ; LOYND, Joey 4 ; DUNION, Jake 1 ; LUDMAN, Eric 1 ; DIAZ, Josearmando 3 ; DERMOTT, Gabe 2 ; LESHER, Brett 1
Base Running:
RUNS: FREEMAN, JJ 2 ; COVINO, Dan 3 ; GREENLY, Bryce 1 ; LOYND, Joey 3 ; TYER, Jackson 1 ; DUNION, Jake 2 ; LUDMAN, Eric 2 ; DIAZ, Josearmando 1 ; DERMOTT, Gabe 1 ; LESHER, Brett 2
