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Box Score 2 LOCK HAVEN, Pa. – The Lock Haven University baseball team dropped both games of a doubleheader to PSAC East and local rival Mansfield at Foundation Field.
Lock Haven (11-20, 3-15 PSAC East) fell in game one to Mansfield (18-15, 6-12 PSAC East), 4-0 and game two, 10-0.
Game 1 Recap: Mansfield jumped out to an early, 1-0 lead in the top of the first inning off of LHU starting pitcher,
Joe Nestor (Drexel Hill, Pa./Monsignor Bonner).
Nestor allowed just the one run in two innings of work before yielding to
Aaron Lidgett (Morrisdale, Pa./West Branch).
The Mounties capitalized on four Lock Haven errors to in the middle innings to pull ahead, 4-0.
Lock Haven had their chances to score, but were unable to plate a run. The Bald Eagles put a runner on third base in the second, third, and fourth innings, but could not get a run on the board against Mansfield pitcher Chas Parsons.
Parsons was solid on the mound, throwing a complete-game three-hit shutout.
Lidgett allowed one run in four innings of relief.
Evan Moyer (Manheim, Pa./Manheim Central) pitched a scoreless seventh inning for LHU.
Scott Zuback (Mill Hall, Pa./Central Mountain) went 1-for-2 with a walk and two stolen bases for the Bald Eagles.
Austin Botts (Seven Valleys, Pa./Wingate Univ.) hit LHU's lone extra-base hit in the game, a second inning double. He finished 1-for-3.
Pierce Ranck (Montoursville, Pa./Montoursville) also singled for the Bald Eagles.
Game 2 Recap: Mansfield won game two, 10-0 behind starting pitcher Louis Sick, who allowed just one hit in six innings of work. Sick was perfect through four innings until Botts drew a leadoff hit-by-pitch in the bottom of the fifth inning followed by a single by
Anthony Kyne (Newtown, Pa./Penn State Brandywine).
The Kyne single was LHU's lone hit of the game.
The Mounties scored their 10 runs off of six hits.
Cody Godfrey (Windsor, Pa./Red Lion) pitched three solid innings of relief for LHU and did not allow a runner to reach base. He recorded two strikeouts.
Lock Haven returns to action Friday (April 18) when the Bald Eagles host Kutztown for a PSAC East doubleheader. First pitch from Foundation Field is set for 1 p.m.
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