MONACA, PA. - The Apprentice School baseball team split a pair
of games on Saturday at the Penn State Beaver Round Robin. In
the opener, the Builders defeated Rochester College 7-0 and then
lost 5-3 to the host Nittany Lions.
Against Rochester, senior Joe Tugwell threw a complete-game
two-hitter and junior J.D. Drewry was 3-for-4 with a pair of
doubles in the 7-0 win. The Builders scored four in the first
inning on an RBI single from freshman Dory Fields, a groundout from
junior Bryce Beale and error and a wild pitch. Sophomore
Jonathan Dehoux stroked a triple in the second inning and scored on
a balk to put the Builders up 5-0.
Apprentice School pushed two more across in the sixth inning on
a RBI double from Drewry and a RBI single from Dehoux.
Tugwell struck out six and walked two in his two-hitter.
Rochester had a bunt single in the third and a single in the sixth
inning.
In the nightcap against Penn State Beaver, the Builders took a
2-1 lead after one on RBI singles from Dehoux and senior Alan
Riley. The Builders took a 3-1 lead in the third as Dehoux
lead off with a single and advanced on a groundout before scoring
on a RBI double from junior Kyle Center.
The hosts then tied the game in the seventh on a two-run double
from Joe Scherer and took a 5-3 lead in the eighth on a two-run
single from Ryan Raraigh. Five Builders had two hits each in
the nightcap.
Apprentice School will face Penn State Beaver on Sunday at 1 pm
to close out the event.
APPRENTICE SCHOOL 7, ROCHESTER COLLEGE 0
Rochester
000 000 0 - 0 2 1
Apprentice 410
002 x - 7 10 0
WP: Tugwell (4-2); LP: Ivkov. Standouts: Apprentice,
Drewry 3-4 (2 doubles, 2 runs), Dehoux 2-3 (2 runs, triple).
Records: Apprentice 19-12, Rochester 0-9.
PENN STATE BEAVER 5, APPRENTICE SCHOOL 3
PS
Beaver
100 000 22 - 5 13 0
Apprentice 201
000 00 - 3 11 0
WP: Frederick; LP: Barnitz (2-2). Standouts: PS Beaver,
Lorenzo 3-5 (3 runs, 2 doubles), Raraigh 2-5 (2 RBIs, double),
Scherer 2-5 (2RBIs), Frederick 2-2 (3 walks); Apprentice, Wagner
2-3, Riley 2-4, Center 2-4, Dehoux 2-3 (2 runs), Drewry 2-5
(double). Records: Penn State Beaver 23-10; Apprentice 19-13.
