FREDERICK, Md. –
Alex Savkov totaled three hits and
Anthony Boccio drove in two runs in the doubleheader, but the Widener University baseball team dropped a pair of games to the Hood Blazers, falling 10-5 in game one and 7-3 in game two.
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GAME ONE NOTES
- Widener got off to a good start, pushing across a run in the top of the first as Boccio doubled home Kyle Brex, who reached on an error.
- Hood then broke out the bats, scoring 10 times in the first five inning.
- The Pride closed the gap in the sixth as Justin Costanzo connected on his second homer of the season, a three-run shot. In the seventh, Alex Savkov singled home Sam Lesher who began the inning getting hit by a pitch.
- Out of the bullpen, Aiden Weitzel made his collegiate debut with a perfect inning, striking out one.
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GAME TWO NOTES
- Widener got off to a good start in the afternoon contest as the Pride struck first in the second game with a Boccio double, scoring Brex and Tommy McParland, giving WU a 2-0 lead.
- After Hood scored three in the fourth, the Blue and Gold tied it in the sixth. With two outs, Bryce Fremgen tripled followed by a single from Nick Barenz, knotting the game at 3-3.
- The Blazers rallied, scoring three in the seventh and one in the eighth to create the final score.
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UP NEXT
The two teams close the regular season on Saturday, April 24 with a doubleheader at Widener. Prior to the noon first pitch, the Pride will hold it's senior day ceremony, beginning at6 11:40 a.m.
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