Baseball Splits Pair At Hillsdale

OVERVIEW – HILLSDALE

SCORES: Northwood Timberwolves 5, Hillsdale Chargers 0/Hillsdale 6, Northwood 1
RECORDS: Northwood 26-12, 20-2 G-MAC, Hillsdale 18-17, 10-10 G-MAC
LOCATION: Hillsdale, Mich.
RECAP: Northwood baseball splits pair at Hillsdale Friday, with NU taking game one 5-0 before the Chargers took game two 6-1.

GAME ONE HIGHLIGHTS (NINE INNINGS)

• The game was scoreless in the seventh when Northwood broke through. A Logan Voth bunt and Hillsdale error brought home a pair.
• Myles Beale followed with an RBI single to make the score 3-0.
• Voth added two more in the eighth with a double to push the lead to 5-0.
• Tyler Sager, who was coming off a no-hitter in his last start, had another strong outing. He allowed six hits over seven innings of work while walking three.

GAME ONE STATS

• Runs/Hits/Errors Northwood: 5/8/1, Hillsdale 0/7/2
• Runners Left on Base: Northwood: 12, Hillsdale: 11
• Winning Pitcher – Tyler Sager (6-1): 7 IP, 6 H, 3 BB, 2 K
• Losing Pitcher – Patrick MacLean (0-2): 1 1/3 IP, 5 H, 5 R (2 ER), BB, 2 K

GAME ONE TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Voth: 2-4, R, 4 RBIs
• Beale: 1-3, BB, RBI
• Adam Wandzel: 2 IP, H, BB

GAME TWO HIGHLIGHTS (SEVEN INNINGS)

• After getting shut out in game one, Hillsdale started fast in the nightcap, connected on a two-run homer in the first for an early lead.
• HC plated one in the third to go up 3-0.
• Northwood got on the board in the top of the fifth on a Brendan Hammer RBI single to cut the lead to two.
• Hillsdale responded with two in the fifth and one in the sixth to lead 6-1.
• Northwood was held off the board in the final two innings to close out the victory.

GAME TWO STATS

• Runs/Hits/Errors Northwood: 1/4/2, Hillsdale: 6/8/2
• Runners Left on Base: Northwood: 6, Hillsdale: 4
• Winning Pitcher – Gibson Cary (3-2): 7 IP, 4 H, R (0 ER), 2 BB, 2 K
• Losing Pitcher – Connor Foley (3-1): 4 2/3 IP, 7 H, 5 R (4 ER), BB,

GAME TWO TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Hammer: 1-2, RBI

UP NEXT

• Northwood and Hillsdale will conclude their series with a doubleheader Saturday (April 18). First pitch is set for Noon.