CLINTON, S.C. – The Presbyterian College baseball team fell in midweek action to visiting Western Carolina by the score of 15-2 at the PC Baseball Complex.
FINAL SCORE: Western Carolina 15, Presbyterian 2
LOCATION: PC Baseball Complex (Clinton, S.C.)
RECORDS: Presbyterian (7-6) | Western Carolina (6-7)
W: Davis Mortland (1-0) | L: Alex Flood (1-2)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Western Carolina plated the first three runs on Wednesday with an RBI single in the first before pushing two more across in the third to take the early 3-0 lead.
- The Blue Hose got on the board in their half of the third with a two-run single off the bat of Chase Hughes to cut the deficit to 3-2.
- The Catamounts extended the lead in the fifth with an RBI single and two-run home run to take a 6-2 advantage.
- WCU pushed across five runs in the eighth and four in the ninth to claim the 15-2 win on Wednesday night.
NOTABLES
- Brody Fahr, Jay Wetherington, and Chase Hughes led the offense with two hits apiece.
- Fahr is tied for the team lead with four multi-hit games this season.
- Wetherington now has a team-high 10-game hit streak.
- Logan Ymker set a season-high with three strikeouts in his two innings of work.
- Darien Rorabeck set a new career-high with three strikeouts in his two innings on Wednesday.
UP NEXT
- PC hits the road on Friday to open up a three-game series in Atlanta against Georgia State. The series opener with the Panthers is set for Friday at 5 p.m.
