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Warriors Split Saturday To Take The Series From 12th Ranks Bobcats

4/2/2012 10:09:00 AM

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 BABSON PARK, Fla. – The Webber International Warriors baseball team split Saturday's double header with St. Thomas University Bobcats. The Warriors won the first game with a score of 9-1 and lost the second to the Bobcats with a score of 10-2.
 
Game 1
In game one, the Warriors continued with their recipe of success as good pitching and timely hitting helped them take down the bobcats 9-1. The key to the Warriors success in game one was led by Jesse Wigginton. Wigginton started the day right where arvanitis left off the night before as wigginton was able to shut down the Bobcats, only giving up 1 unearned run. Wigginton's completed 8 inns, 6 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 3 SO. Jesse's command was on point on Saturday as he threw 86 pitches while only throwing 15 non strikes. Brant Lickiss was able to come in and throw 1 scoreless inning in the 9th.
 
The Warriors were led offensively by another great performance by Nick Pascente as he picked up another 3 hits. Shane McIntyre, Josh Longrake, Hunter Ovens, Ryan Regidor, and Derek Self all picked up 2 hits each.
 
Game 2
In Game 2 on Saturday the Warriors were not able to repeat the winning recipe. As the Warriors were unable to keep themselves in the game by struggling on the mound. The Warriors combined as a pitching staff in game 3 of the series gave up 8 base on balls as well as hitting 3 batters. 11 free passes was too much for the Warriors to overcome as they dropped the final game of the series 10-2.
 
Offensively Webber was led by Billy Farrell and Austin AuBuchon as they each picked an extra base hit in the game.
 
The Warriors will head over to St. Petersburg, FL to take on Eckerd College on Wednesday followed by a trip to Miami, Fl to take Florida Memorial in a 3 game series in a Conference Match-up. The Warriors next home game will be April 13, as they will face SCAD in a 3 game series which will be Webbers final home conference series. Come out and support your Warriors.
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