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Noah LeBron
9
Winner Presbyterian PC 10-14
6
South Carolina SC 12-12
Winner
Presbyterian PC
10-14
9
Final
6
South Carolina SC
12-12
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Presbyterian PC 1 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 2 9 12 1
South Carolina SC 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 7 2

W: Dearman, Clark (1-0) L: Michael Esposito (0-1) S: Toth, Eric (4)

Game Recap: Baseball | | PC Athletic Communications

Baseball Outslugs Gamecocks in Midweek Win

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Presbyterian College baseball team led wire-to-wire on Tuesday night to record a 9-6 win over South Carolina at Founders Park. Noah Lebron, Brody Fahr and Ryan Ouzts led the offense with two hits apiece in the contest.  
   
FINAL SCORE: Presbyterian 9, South Carolina 6
LOCATION: Founders Park (Columbia, S.C.) 
RECORDS: Presbyterian (10-14) | South Carolina (12-12) 
W: Clark Dearman (1-0) | L: Michael Esposito (0-1) | Save: Eric Toth (4) 
 
HOW IT HAPPENED 
- The Blue Hose struck first in the opening half inning with a Jeremiah Boyd RBI single to score Brody Fahr and give PC the early 1-0 advantage. 
- South Carolina quickly answered with an RBI single of its own to even it at one after an inning.
- PC regained the lead quickly after a Gamecock wild pitch pushed the lead to 2-1 and was quickly followed by a Fahr RBI single to make it 3-1 after 1.5 innings. 
- The Gamecocks pushed across a run in the third off of a wild pitch to cut the deficit to one, 3-2 after three frames.
- In the fourth, a Gamecock fielding error allowed the Blue Hose to score a run before a Jack Gorman RBI single made it 5-2.
- Presbyterian capped the inning with an RBI single off the bat of Noah Lebron to make it 6-2 after 3.5 frames.
- The hosts evened the game in the fourth with four runs pushed across to make it a 6-6 contest. 
- Chris Veach lined a double to the left-center gap in the seventh to push the Blue Hose back in front by the score of 7-6. 
- In the ninth, PC added insurance runs when Dalton Reeves led the inning off with a homer and was quickly added to by Fahr with a double to give PC a 9-6 margin that Eric Toth would slam the door shut on. 
 
NOTABLES
- With his two hits including his third double of the season, Fahr now has reached base safely in 17 straight with hits in seven consecutive games. 
- Veach's seventh-inning double pushed his hit streak to eight straight games and he has reached base safely in 16 in a row.
- Fahr now leads the team with nine multi-hit games.
- Noah LeBron recorded his first career multi-hit game with his two hits on Tuesday. 
- Clark Dearman matched his season-high with 2.2 innings pitched en route to his first victory of the 2022 season. 
- PC improved to 9-0 when leading after seven and 8-0 when leading after eight innings with tonight's win over the Gamecocks.
- Presbyterian is now 6-2 when outhitting opponents this season.
- With Reeves's homer in the ninth, PC has now connected on homers in six straight games.
- Toth tied the DI program record with his 12th career save as he pitched a scoreless ninth for the Blue Hose. He tied Ryan Hedrick for the save record who had 12 from 2015-18.
- Tuesday's victory was the Blue Hose third win over the Gamecocks in the DI era and first since April 17, 2018, when PC defeated South Carolina 7-4 in Columbia. 
 
 UP NEXT
 - PC returns home for the opener of a Big South series against UNC Asheville on Friday with first pitch set for 6 p.m… 
 
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