Apr 9, 2008

Mustang Baseball Defeats York 7-2

Glen Burnie, MD - On a clear and warm spring day, the Mustangs showed up to play and defeated conference rival York College 7-2 in CAC action. This was an important win for the Mustangs as they battle it out with York for a higher seeding in the playoffs. The Mustangs and Spartan's will continue their series this weekend when the two meet at York for a series deciding double-header.

The Mustangs started slowly with th bat, allowing York to open up the scoring in the 2nd inning scoring on consecutive doubles. The Mustangs responded in the 4th on a 2 run single by Junior Bryan Chouinard (Hereford, MD/Hereford). In the 4th the Mustangs tacked on another run after doubles by Junior Brett Steele (Arnold, MD/Broadneck) and Junior Griffin Stewart (Bel Air, MD/Bel Air).

York would not go down without a fight and made it a 1 run game until the 8th when the Mustangs exploded with the bat, putting up a 4 spot thanks in part to a 3 run triple by Junior Wade Keenan (Eldersburg, MD/Liberty). On the mound, Sophomore Derrick Nason (Catonsville, MD/Resevoir) pitched 6 1/3 innings scattering 8 hits and 2 earned runs to pick up his 5th victory of the season. Junior Chris Hayden (Chopticon, MD/Chopticon) pitched 2 2/3 outstanding innings allowing 1 hit on 2 K's to pick up his 2nd save of the season. Offensively, Keenan was 3-5 with a triple and 3 RBI's, and Stewart 3-4 with an RBI.

The Mustangs have little rest as they are back in action on Thursday at Johns Hopkins in non-conference action at 3pm and play York for two on Saturday in the final CAC action of the season.


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