GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA. – The Mount Saint Mary College baseball team fell short against Gwynedd Mercy University losing 7-4.
The Basics
Score: Mount Saint Mary College 4, Gwynedd Mercy 7
Records: Mount Saint Mary College (8-10-1, 3-1 Skyline) | Gwynedd Mercy (9-13, 0-3)
Rapid Recap
Mount Saint Mary started the scoring in the 1st when Justin Stella doubled and scored on a Gwynedd Mercy error, taking a 1-0 lead. The Griffins responded in the bottom half, tying it at 1-1 on a double and a wild pitch. Gwynedd Mercy went ahead 4-1 in the 2nd, capitalizing on four hits—including a RBI single—and two wild pitches. The Knights chipped away in the 3rd, cutting it to 4-2 when Stella scored on an error and narrowed it to 4-3 in the 4th with Frederick Ocasio's RBI single scoring Kaleb Morgan.
Gwynedd Mercy extended their lead to 5-3 in the 4th with an RBI groundout after a Mount Saint Mary error. The Knights' offense went quiet over the next three innings. Gwynedd Mercy pulled away in the 7th, scoring two runs on a two-RBI double making it 7-3. Mount Saint Mary rallied in the 9th, with Frank Signorelli (pinch-running for Richard Lamping) scoring on Ocasio's RBI single, but the comeback fell short and the Grfiffins went on to win 7-4
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