The University of Pikeville baseball Bears scored three runs in the first inning and made them hold up in a 4-1 win over Montreat (NC) in the second game of a doubleheader played on Tuesday.
Darius Bomer had two hits, scored, and drove in one run as the Bears moved to 1-4. Tyler Maynard doubled and scored.
Ethan Cernohous was the winning pitcher.
UPIKE dropped the opener, 5-3.
Eduardo Bello had three hits and knocked in a pair of runs. Noah Helton added two hits and scored twice. Jared Kirkman collected two hits and scored.
Nolan Fernandes took the loss.
At Montreat, NC
(Game 2)
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
UP (1-4)…..300 100 00 – 4-4-2
MC (4-6)….000 100 00 – 1-5-1
Pitching:
WP – Ethan Cernohous
LP – Tyson Cosgrove
Hitting – Darius Bomer 2-1b, 1r, 1RBI; Tyler Maynard 2b, 1r. 1RBI, UPIKE.
(Game 1)
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
UP (0-4)…..000 201 000 – 3- 9-0
MC (4-5)….210 020 00x – 5-11-2
Pitching:
WP – Ryan Masterson
LP – Nolan Fernandes
Hitting: Eduardo Bello 3-1b, 2RBI; Noah Helton 2-1b, 2r; Jared Kirkman 2-1b, 1r, UPIKE.