CEDARVILLE, Ohio -
Matthew Biermann drilled a three-run homer to spark Cedarville past Tiffin, 8-2, to gain a split of their G-MAC baseball doubleheader.
The Dragons won the high-scoring first contest, 19-11.
Biermann broke a 1-1 deadlock in the fifth inning of the seven-inning nightcap. The Jackets tacked on four more runs in the sixth to put it away.
Matt Yates, 1-1, and
Noah Schleinitz combined on a three-hitter. Yates allowed just one hit in five innings and Schleinitz fanned five while notching his third save.
Biermann,
Bryce Hughes,
Ross Melchior, and
Elijah Sanchez had two hits each for Cedarville, 7-11 overall and 3-3 G-MAC.
In the nine-inning opener, Cedarville held a 9-8 lead through four innings before the Dragons exploded for 11 unanswered runs.
Biermann was 4-for-5 with two doubles.
Connor Culhane cracked two home runs with four RBI, Sanchez totaled three hits and three runs scored, and Melchior added two hits including a three-run bomb.
Stinger Notes:
- Biermann was 6-for-9 on the day with four RBI.
- Sanchez came through with five hits and four runs scored.
- Melchior produced four hits and five RBI.
- The opener featured 30 runs and 34 hits - 15 for extra bases.
- The two teams totaled four home runs apiece in the twinbill - three each in the first game.
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