Tuesday, April 3, 2007
PC Loses Road Contest To Coker
HARTSVILLE, S.C. - The Coker
Baseball Team extended their winning streak to seven games
on Tuesday afternoon as they defeated the Blue Hose of
Presbyterian College, 9-4.
Coker improves to 17-24 overall with the win, while PC falls
to 16-30 overall.
For PC, Cory Lyda (Simpsonville, S.C.), Jesse Harmon
(Newberry, S.C.) and Bobby Holmes (Quinton, Va.) each had
two hits.
Lyda finished his efforts with a double and an RBI and
Holmes had a double.
The Cobras reached base safely 18 times with five players
collecting multiple hits.
Three Coker pitchers held the Blue Hose to just four runs
and nine total hits.
Kyle Strickland (2-3) earned his second win in the last two
games, starting the game and going three scoreless innings
and allowing just three hits.
Zach Snipes (2-1) took the loss, allowing six runs on seven
hits in three innings of work.
Leading hitters for Coker were Steven Evans, Eric Losten and
Brian Johanson. Evans was 4-for-5 with a run scored, while
Losten was 3-for-5 with an RBI, two runs scored and two
stolen bases.
Johanson finished 3-for-5 with three runs scored.
The Blue Hose next welcomes Erskine College at 2:30 p.m. on
Wednesday, April 4 at the Presbyterian Baseball Complex.