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Wilson Lohrer Pickoff vs. Methodist
Becky Wood
14
Winner Pfeiffer PFEIFFER 20-19
13
Methodist METHODIS 20-21
Winner
Pfeiffer PFEIFFER
20-19
14
Final
13
Methodist METHODIS
20-21
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pfeiffer PFEIFFER 3 0 0 3 2 0 0 6 0 14 11 1
Methodist METHODIS 2 0 1 3 1 4 1 0 1 13 11 0

W: Dula, Dylan (1-4) L: C. Carroll (4-1) S: Blevins, Jake (1)

Game Recap: Baseball | | K.C. Culler - Pfeiffer Athletics Communications

Pfeiffer Baseball Opens USA South Tournament With Win Over Methodist

BREVARD, N.C. --The Pfeiffer Falcons fought back from down 12-8 in the seventh inning to take down the Methodist Monarchs 14-13 on Thursday in the opening round of the USA South Baseball Tournament at Gil Coan Field on the campus of Brevard College.

Dylan Dula (1-4) picked up the victory out of the bullpen for Pfeiffer (20-19). The right-hander went 2.2 innings, giving up one run on two hits, allowing one walk and striking out one.

HOW IT HAPPENED

The Falcons got on the board immediately, starting their scoring with one run in the top of the first inning. Pfeiffer scored three runs in the frame, highlighted by a two-run single off the bat of Joe Javier.

The Monarchs then tied the ballgame at three before the Falcons came back to reclaim their advantage in the fourth inning. which brought the Falcons lead to 6-3.

Methodist fought back to tie the ballgame at six before Pfeiffer reclaimed an 8-6 advantage in the fifth inning. The Falcons scored two runs when a single from Wilson Lohrer scored Thomas Ashby and Robbie Brown.

Pfeiffer surrendered the lead they built in the fifth, but got back on the scoreboard in the eighth trailing 12-8. The Falcons scored six runs in the inning, highlighted by a two-run single off the bat of Lohrer, bringing the score to 14-12 in favor of Pfeiffer. Methodist put one run on the scoreboard before the game was over, but the Falcons still held on for the 14-13 win.

GAME NOTES
» Javier picked up three hits in the game for Pfeiffer.
» Lohrer drove in five runs for Pfeiffer.
» Every Pfeiffer starter reached base safely in the win.
» Pfeiffer's highest scoring inning was the eighth, when it pushed six runs across.
» Four Falcons had multiple hits in the ballgame.
» Ashby stole two bases in Thursday's game.
» Pfeiffer went 6-for-17 (.353) with runners in scoring position.
» The Falcons got three hits in five at-bats with the bases loaded.
» Pfeiffer pitchers faced 52 Methodist hitters in the game, allowing nine ground balls and 13 fly balls while striking out four.
» The Falcons drew nine walks from Methodist pitching.
» Lohrer led the Falcons at the plate, going 2-for-5 with five RBI.
» Methodist was led offensively by B. Mauger, who went 4-for-4 with two RBI.
» B. Humphreys led the Monarchs pitching staff, throwing three innings of two-run ball.

ON DECK
With the win, Pfeiffer will advance and will look to knock out host and No. 2 seeded Brevard on Friday morning at 11:00 a.m.

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