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Saturday, February 3, 2007
RESULTS VS. CONCORD (2007-02-03 14:30:00)

Saturday, 03 February 2007

Misenheimer, NC---Pfeiffer split with visiting ConcoredCollege(WV) Saturday afternoon in two great pitching duels. Concored took the first game 3-2 but the Falcons came back behind a complete game shutout by Zach Strickland to win game two 1-0. The final game of the series will be Sunday at 1:00 pm.


In game one Pfeiffer grabbed a 2-0 lead in the second on two run double by Ryan Brown.


Concord tied the game with two runs in the fifth. An unearned run in the sixth gave Concord a 3-2 lead.


Pfeiffer got runners on in both the sixth and the seventh but could not bring them around and lost 3-2.


Nick Fogleman picked up the loss for Pfeiffer but only gave up one earned run in 5 and 1/3 innings. Tim Peele pitched 1 and 2/3 scoreless innings in relief.


Bryan Braxton hit a solo home run in the second inning of game two to give the Falcons a 1-0 lead.


It was all they would need as Zach Strickland pitched a complete game four-hit shut-out. He struck out four and only walked one.


The rubber game in the series will take place Sunday at 1:00 pm.


Concord Baseball at Pfeiffer Baseball 07 Feb 03, 2007 at Pfeiffer University (Joe Ferebee) Concord Baseball 0 Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB ------------------------------------------------------ Donovan Huffer ss........ 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 Josh Wright cf........... 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Grayson Schram 2b........ 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 James Bennett dh......... 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Matt Kuntz 1b............ 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 Trey Smith 3b............ 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Will Moody c............. 2 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 Shane Burris c.......... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tyler Webb rf............ 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 Brooks Cullen lf......... 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 Tim Merolillo p.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Chris Smallwood p....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals................... 24 0 4 0 1 3 18 7 5 Pfeiffer Baseball 07 1 (2-1) Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB ------------------------------------------------------ Daniel Brown lf.......... 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 Jodie Groce ss........... 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 Zach Pou rf.............. 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Bryan Braxton 1b......... 2 1 1 1 1 1 8 1 0 Shawn Coke cf............ 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 Hayes Hinson 3b.......... 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 Ryan Harju dh............ 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Tyler Smith c............ 1 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 Ryan Brown 2b............ 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 Zach Strickland p........ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Totals................... 18 1 2 1 4 5 21 12 3 Score by Innings R H E ----------------------------------------- Concord Baseball.... 000 000 0 - 0 4 0 Pfeiffer Baseball 07 010 000 X - 1 2 2 ----------------------------------------- E - J.Groce; Z.Strickland. DP - ConcrdBase 2; PUBase2007 1. LOB - ConcrdBase 5; PUBase2007 3. HR - B.Braxton. SH - G.Schram. Concord Baseball IP H R ER BB SO AB BF ----------------------------------------------- Tim Merolillo....... 5.0 2 1 1 4 3 15 19 Chris Smallwood..... 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 Pfeiffer Baseball 07 IP H R ER BB SO AB BF ----------------------------------------------- Zach Strickland..... 7.0 4 0 0 1 3 24 26 Win - Z.Strickland (1-0). Loss - T.Merolillo (). Save - None. WP - T.Merolillo. Umpires - Start: Time: Attendance: 550