Baseball Wins First Two Against Harris-Stowe

St. Louis, Mo. – The Columbia College baseball team earned a pair of road conference games, as they swept the Harris-Stowe Hornets on Saturday afternoon.
 
Records:
Columbia: 28-5 (9-2)
Harris-Stowe: 14-16 (4-7)
 
Series Results:
Game 1: Columbia def. Harris-Stowe, 8-0
Game 2: Columbia def. Harris-Stowe, 11-0 (8 innings)
Game 3: Sunday, April 9 at 12:00 PM
 
Game 1: Columbia def. Harris-Stowe, 8-0
The Scoring:

• T1 (CC): The Cougars scored three times, with RBIs from Indy Stanley, Kellen Williamson, and Jarrett Newell. (CC 3, HSSU 0)
• T4 (CC): Braden Desonia homered to right field for two runs (CC 5, HSSU 0)
• T5 (CC): Bryce Torricelli hit a solo home run to right (CC 6, HSSU 0)
• T6 (CC): Indy Stanley hit the teams third homer of the game with a solo shot (CC 7, HSSU 0)
• T7 (CC): Kole Ficken grounded out, scoring Devyn Lopez (CC 8, HSSU 0)

Inside the Box:

• Dan Fick tossed a complete-game three-hit shutout with seven strikeouts.
• Braden Desonia, Indy Stanley, and Devyn Lopez had two hits each.
• Desonia and Stanley drove in two runs apiece.
• Stanley and Bryce Torricelli scored two times each.
• Stanley, Torricelli, and Desonia hit home runs.

Game 2: Columbia def. Harris-Stowe, 11-0 (8 innings)
The Scoring:

• T1 (CC): Indy Stanley hit a three-run home run (CC 3, HSSU 0)
• T3 (CC): Devyn Lopez singled to center scoring Cade Carlson (CC 4, HSSU 0)
• T7 (CC): Riley Poulton singled home Kellen Williamson (CC 5, HSSU 0)
• T8 (CC): Columbia put the game out of reach with a six-run eighth inning. (CC 11, HSSU 0)

Inside the Box:

• Bryce Taylor went the distance on the mound, allowing just six hits and striking out six.
• The Cougars 1-3 hitters combined to go 6-10 with seven runs scored, six walks, and four RBIs.
• Devyn Lopez recorded three hits.

Up Next:
Columbia and Harris-Stowe end their three-game series on Sunday, April 10 with a solo game starting at 12:00 PM.