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Matthew Fattore
16
Winner Belmont Abbey BAC 34-12
0
Chowan CHOWAN 4-33
Winner
Belmont Abbey BAC
34-12
16
Final
0
Chowan CHOWAN
4-33
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Belmont Abbey BAC 0 2 3 4 1 0 0 5 1 16 18 2
Chowan CHOWAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1

W: Stegura, Drew (9-0) L: Matthew Lovitt (0-4)

26
Winner Belmont Abbey BAC 35-12
1
Chowan CHOWAN 4-34
Winner
Belmont Abbey BAC
35-12
26
Final
1
Chowan CHOWAN
4-34
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Belmont Abbey BAC 2 5 3 9 0 0 7 26 17 0
Chowan CHOWAN 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0

W: Cipro, Spencer (9-0) L: Ahmaad Goldson (3-6)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Abbey Baseball Scores 42 Runs in Doubleheader Sweep at Chowan

MURFREESBORO, N.C. — The Belmont Abbey baseball team broke through offensively in the final Conference Carolinas series of the regular season Friday as the Crusaders swept Chowan in a doubleheader Friday afternoon at Hawkins Field.

The Crusaders won the opening game 16-0 while following that up with a 26-1 victory in the second game of the doubleheader.

Belmont Abbey improves to 35-12 overall and 25-7 in Conference Carolinas play. Chowan is now 4-34 overall and 4-28 in league play.

HOW IT HAPPENED
GAME 1
  • After a scoreless first inning, the Crusaders got on the board with a pair of runs in the second when Jacob Steinberg and Jack Boyles drove in runs.
  • Caleb Burr and Michael Fattore drove in three runs between the two of them in the third inning.
  • Belmont Abbey added four more runs in the fourth and one more in the fifth to make it 10-0.
  • Matthew Fattore and Mason Janz each had three hits and drove in three runs for the Abbey.
  • Drew Stegura put together an outstanding start in his final regular season start by pitching six shutout innings and striking out eight.
  • Caleb Crain, Jacob Williams and Quinn Benner each pitched an inning of relief for the Crusaders.

GAME 2
  • The Crusaders jumped out to a fast start with a two-run home run from Joe Whitaker, his 21st of the season.
  • Michael Fattore drove in a run with a bases-loaded walk that was followed by a grand slam from Jake Bidoglio.
  • The Crusaders broke the game open with a three-run third inning and a nine-run fourth inning highlighted by a two-run home run from Bidoglio.
  • Spencer Cipro put together another quality start for Belmont Abbey, pitching five shutout innings and striking out two and forcing nine groundouts.
  • After Chowan scored in the sixth, Belmont Abbey added a seven-run frame in the seventh highlighted by a three-run double from Brady Roberts.
  • Collin Williams and Ashton Plyler each pitched an inning of relief to close out the game.

UP NEXT
  • The series and the regular season concludes with a final game against the Hawks.
  • The first pitch is scheduled for 1 p.m. at Hawkins Field.  
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