Baseball falls in road contest at John Carroll

The Muskingum baseball team fell in their road contest against John Carroll in OAC action on Friday evening, 8-3.

The Basics

• Records: Muskingum (7-17-1, 7-15-1), John Carroll (14-17-1, 14-17-1)
• Location: Schwieckert Field - University Heights, OH

Inside The Numbers

• Junior Jake Norris started on the mound for the Muskies and pitched the first 6.1 innings. He seven runs off eight hits.
• Junior Brett Carson and freshman Andy Eurez led the Muskies with one hit and one RBI.
• Junior Devin Ryan, freshman Ryan Schwartz, and freshman Grant Hovest each added one hit.
• Junior Chayce Lundell chipped in one RBI for Muskingum.
• Tyler Cyrus led John Carroll with two hits and two RBIs.
• Mitchel Midea got the start for the Blue Streaks pitching the eight innings of work allowing three runs off four hits. He also secured 11 strikeouts.

The Difference

• The Blue Streaks used 4-0 run in the fourth inning to the lead.
• John Carroll added a run in the third to make it 5-0 off a Cyrus RBI double.
• Muskingum got on the board in the fourth off a Lundell RBI hit to make it, 5-1.
• John Carroll earned two more runs in the fifth to increase their led, 7-1.
• The Muskies secured a run in the sixth and seventh to make it, 7-3.
• The Blue Streaks added one run in the eighth to make the final score, 8-3.

Up Next

• Muskingum next hosts John Carroll on Saturday, May 8. The OAC doubleheader is slated to begin at 1:00 p.m. at Mose Morehead Field.