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Winner Gordon GORDON 1-2
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Lakeland LAKELAND 2-3
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Gordon GORDON
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Final
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Lakeland LAKELAND
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Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Gordon GORDON 1 0 1 0 2 3 1 0 0 8 19 4
Lakeland LAKELAND 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 7 4 2

W: Pancurak, Matt (1-0) L: Eli Watkins (0-1) S: Bettencourt, Jacob (1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Baseball Bests Lakeland 8-7, Collects First Win

AUBURNDALE, Fla.- The Gordon College baseball team broke into the win-column with an 8-7 victory over Lakeland Saturday evening at the RussMatt Invitational. The result marks head coach Matt Antonelli's first win at the helm of the Fighting Scots.
 

THE BASICS:
Score: Gordon 8, Lakeland 7
Records: Fighting Scots (1-2) | Muskies (2-3)


HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • Gordon snagged a quick 1-0 lead with a run in the top of the first inning.
  • Lakeland answered with four runs in the bottom of the frame to capture a 4-1 advantage.
  • The Fighting Scots tallied one run in the third to cut the deficit to 4-2.
  • The Muskies scored once in the home half of the third inning to regain a three-run cushion, 5-2.
  • Gordon produced a pair of runs in the fifth to narrow the gap to 5-4.
  • Lakeland responded with a run in the bottom of the fifth inning to extend its lead to 6-4.
  • The Fighting Scots manufactured three runs in the top of the sixth to jump ahead 7-6.
  • The Muskies generated a run in the sixth to level the contest at 7-7.
  • Gordon chalked up the go-ahead run in the top of the seventh to seize an 8-7 edge as Gabe Fales (Middleton, Mass.) laced a base hit to drive in Aaron Ferreira (Fall River, Mass.) from second base.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
  • Cam Wilbur (Dighton, Mass.) racked up three hits and three RBIs.
  • Carter Shin (Burlington, Ontario) notched three hits, two RBIs, two runs scored, and a stolen base.
  • Tyler Wilson (Lynn, Mass.) finished with three base knocks and one RBI.
  • Aaron Ferreira (Fall River, Mass.) posted three hits and a run scored.
  • Josh Thiero (Piscataway, N.J.) pitched four innings and struck out two batters in his first start of the year. Matt Pancurak (Medford, N.J.) tossed three innings of relief and registered one strikeout in his collegiate debut. Jacob Bettencourt (Attleboro, Mass.) worked two scoreless innings and fanned three batters to collect his first career save.
 
ON DECK:
Gordon returns to the diamond March 8 to face Albertus Magnus.
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