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Dziados
2
Niagara NIA 2-8
6
Winner Marshall MAR 10-4
Niagara NIA
2-8
2
Final
6
Marshall MAR
10-4
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Niagara NIA 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 1
Marshall MAR 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 8 4

W: Ray (1-0) L: Jones, Alex (1-1) S: Shapiro (1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Baseball Closes Out Marshall Series With 6-2 Loss

HUNTINGTON, W. Va. – The Niagara baseball team closed out its four-game series at Marshall on Sunday with a 6-2 loss.

Game Summary
Final Score: Marshall 6, Niagara 2
Game Leaders: Benny Serrano (2H, 1 RBI)
Records: Marshall (10-4), Niagara (2-8)
Location: Kennedy Center Field – Huntington, West Virginia

Game Recap
  • The Herd took a quick 4-0 lead over the Purple Eagles in the bottom of the first inning. Marshall added another run in the second to extend its lead, 5-0.
  • In the top of the third, the Purple Eagles got on the board. Serrano singled, scoring Bailey. The Purple Eagles trailed, 5-1, midway through the third.
  • The Herd tacked on another run in the bottom of the third to lead the Purple Eagles, 6-1.
  • Niagara scored once more in the top of the eighth. Owen Dziados hit a sac fly to score Greg Cullen. However, it was not enough to overcome Marshall's 6-2 lead.

Inside the Numbers
  • Serrano led the Purple Eagles with two hits.
  • Serrano and Dziados each had one RBI.
  • Bailey had one stolen base for Niagara.
  • Alexandre Jones (1-1) fanned three and allowed six earned runs in 3.0 innings pitched.

Up Next
  • The Purple Eagles head to Michigan State for a four-game series March 15-18.

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