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Landon Poll
6
Cornerstone CSBB 14-9
14
Winner Saginaw Valley SVSU 9-6
Cornerstone CSBB
14-9
6
Final
14
Saginaw Valley SVSU
9-6
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cornerstone CSBB 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 6 8 5
Saginaw Valley SVSU 3 0 5 1 1 0 1 3 X 14 13 2

W: N. Knauf (2-0) L: Hotovy, Adam (1-2)

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Slow start downs Baseball 14-6 at Saginaw Valley State

UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. – After some postponements in WHAC play, the Golden Eagles scheduled a last minute nine-inning game at Saginaw Valley State and ultimately fell 14-6. CU gave up eight runs in the first three innings that was too much to overcome, as the team falls to 14-9 on the year. Cornerstone will return to WHAC play on Friday when they travel to UNOH for a 1 p.m. double-header. 

Game Recap: Saginaw Valley State – 14 Cornerstone - 6
  • Saginaw Valley got off to a hot start, as a lead-off walk came around to score on an RBI single. SVSU then recorded a pair of RBI doubles to take a 3-0 lead in the first. 
  • After two innings of work, starter Adam Hotovy was replaced giving up three runs. 
  • Andrew VanDyke replaced him in the third and saw similar struggles, giving up the five runs and five hits to give Saginaw Valley the 8-0 advantage. 
  • In the fourth Todd Paperd hit a sacrifice fly to score another run and make it 9-0. 
  • Cornerstone found the scoreboard for the first time in the fifth inning, with a double to right field from Austin Hurt that scored Jordan Wenzel
  • Later in the inning Landon Poll singled to score Hurt and make it 9-2. 
  • In the bottom of the fifth, SVSU got one of the runs back, scoring on an RBI groundout from Martin Money to make it 10-2. 
  • Cornerstone saw their best offensive production in the sixth, scoring a pair of runs on RBI walks to cut the deficit to 10-5. 
  • More pitching struggles for SVSU allowed Josh Magley to score in the seventh on a wild pitch and make it 10-6. 
  • SVSU responded with four more runs in the seventh and eighth innings, helped along by some CU errors to earn the 14-6 win over the Golden Eagles. 
 
By the Numbers:
5 – Cornerstone tied a season high with five errors in the loss. 
2 – Landon Poll and Austin Hurt each had two RBI to lead the team. 
1.0 – Devin Pulling saw his first action on the mound for CU and did not give up an earned run. 
 
 
What's Next?
Cornerstone returns to WHAC play on Friday, April 23 at UNOH for a double-header starting at 1 p.m. 

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