CLINTON, S.C. – The Presbyterian College baseball team dropped Friday's Big South matchup against the visiting High Point by the score of 9-3 at the PC Baseball Complex. Eric Toth tallied three hits as Dalton Reeves had two hits and drove in a pair of runs.
FINAL SCORE: High Point 9, Presbyterian 3
LOCATION: PC Baseball Complex (Clinton, S.C.)
RECORDS: Presbyterian (22-31, 9-14 Big South) | High Point (22-31, 13-10 Big South)
W – Carter Sheppard (6-5) | L – Duncan Howard (7-4) | Save – Teddy Merritt (1)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Presbyterian opened the scoring with an RBI single from Reeves in the first to get the early advantage.
- The Blue Hose made it 2-0 in the third with a sacrifice fly from Toth.
- High Point pushed across three in the fourth to gain a 3-2 advantage.
- The Panthers took advantage of a throwing error in the seventh to add a run.
- HPU recorded a two-run homer in the eighth to push the lead to 6-2.
- In the eighth, Reeves added an RBI single to cut the lead to 6-3 before a three-run double in the ninth from the guests pushed it to a 9-3 final on Friday afternoon.
NOTABLES
- Toth tallied his team-high 19th multi-hit game as the Blue Hose senior went 3-for-3 with his eighth double of the season.
- Reeves and Kyle Decker each added two hits with Decker recording his second triple of the season.
- In his final regular-season start, Duncan Howard tossed a career-high 7.2 innings. He finished the regular season with a team-best 2.69 ERA
- Ryan Ouzts added his seventh double of the season in Friday's game.
Up Next
- The Blue Hose and Panthers wrap up the 2022 regular season on Saturday at 1 p.m. with the game being shown on ESPN+.
