OSHAWA, Ont. – The Durham College men's baseball team won a low-scoring 4-2 game, before falling to the visiting Fanshawe Falcons 7-1 in their final doubleheader meeting with the Falcons for the 2018 regular season.
With another split, the Lords' record now sits at 5-5.
They will now look to have their first doubleheader sweep of the season on Sunday, Sept. 23 at Kinsmen Stadium against the visiting St. Clair Saints.
Game 1
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Brian Wowk (Oshawa, Ont.) went 2-for-4 bringing in two RBI.
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Jake Legros (Whitby, Ont.) and
Aidan Ali (Whitby, Ont.) each brought in a run.
• Brandon Jones led Fanshawe with a hit and a run.
Game 2
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Sam Cawker (Courtice, Ont.) went 1-for-1 at the plate with a double, walked twice and came around to score as Durham's lone run of the game.
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Griffin Oliver (Oshawa, Ont.),
Brendon Dadson (Bowmanville, Ont.) and
Reagan Manley (Peterborough, Ont.) each recorded a hit.
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Connor May (Oshawa, Ont.) had two stolen bases with Manley and Oliver each having one steal.
• Kevin Bowden led the Falcons going 2-for-4 at the plate with an RBI and scoring twice.
Game 1
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Alec Brown (Bowmanville, Ont.) tossed his third complete game for a win, only allowing one earned run on three hits, three walks and six strikeouts.
• The losing pitcher for Fanshawe was starter Kale Bilger who pitched five innings with two earned runs on six hits, while walking five and striking out four batters.
• Stephen Barclay pitched one inning of relief, giving up one earned run on three hits
• Brown and Bilger each hit two batters, respectively.
Game 2
• Wowk was given the loss after pitching six innings and allowing four earned runs on eight hits, with no walks and five strikeouts
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Jake Storry (Port Perry, Ont.) came in to pitch the seventh inning and had three unearned runs on four hits and a walk.
• Winning pitcher for the Falcons was Darren Dwyer who threw six innings and had one earned run on four hits, while walking five and striking out seven.
• Jake Waters pitched the bottom of the seventh, allowing no hits. He issued a walk and struck out one batter.
Overall Record: 5-9-1 (W-L-T)
Conference Record: 5-5-0
Next game: Sunday, Sept. 23 vs. St. Clair Saints (1/3 p.m. – Kinsmen Stadium)
