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Grand Valley State University Athletics

Estrada
6
Grand Valley St. GVSU 16-3
7
Winner Maryville (Mo.) MU 9-10
Grand Valley St. GVSU
16-3
6
Final
7
Maryville (Mo.) MU
9-10
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Grand Valley St. GVSU 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 6 8 0
Maryville (Mo.) MU 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 X 7 11 1

W: Blake Sivak (3-1) L: Houghtaling, Ethan (0-1) S: Collin Greiner (3)

8
Grand Valley St. GVSU 16-4
9
Winner Maryville (Mo.) MU 10-10
Grand Valley St. GVSU
16-4
8
Final
9
Maryville (Mo.) MU
10-10
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Grand Valley St. GVSU 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 8 13 0
Maryville (Mo.) MU 1 0 1 3 0 2 1 1 X 9 14 0

W: Collin Greiner (1-1) L: Gill, Jovan (1-1) S: Collin Greiner (4)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Lakers Fall At Maryville

#5 Grand Valley State dropped a non-league doubleheader at Maryville Saturday afternoon, falling 7-6 in game one and 9-8 in game two. The Lakers, who went 6-3 on a road trip through Missouri, will continue its road slate at Embry-Riddle in Florida March 21, 22 and 23. The Lakers will play host Embry-Riddle twice and Middle Georgia twice. 
 
Game 1 
The Lakers and Saints traded runs for nine innings. GVSU took 2-1 lead on a Caleb Estrada 2-run home run, but Maryville tied it with a single run in the bottom of the fourth. The Saints added four runs in the bottom of the fifth, but Estrada cut the lead to one with his second home run of the game, this one plating three runs. RF Ryan Stimac tied the game at 7-7 with a solo shot, but Maryville scored in the bottom of the eighth to pick up the win. 
 
Estrada was 2-for-4 with five RBI in the game, and Stimac added his solo home run. Owen Avery got the start, but was not involved in the decision. Ethan Houghtaling was tagged with the loss, yielding one run on three hits in 3.2 innings. 
 
Game 2
GVSU fell behind after scoring in the top of the first and Maryville answered with runs in the bottom half of the inning when the Lakers scored in the top half. The Saints built a 5-1 lead, but GVSU scored three in the top of the sixth. Freshman RF Josh Fleming hit the first collegiate home run of his career, a 2-run shot and LF Caden Thelen plated CF Jake Skaggs who opened the inning with a walk. Maryville scored two runs in the sixth and one in the seventh to take an 8-4 lead, but GVSU tied the game with four in the top of the eighth. 2B Kaden Howard drove in two with a single, Fleming plated one with a double and Skaggs tied the game with a sinble to center. Maryville hit a solo home run in the bottom of the eighth to pick up the win. 
 
Fleming was 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs scored, while Howard drove in a pair. Morrison was 3-for-4 with a double, Skaggs, Stimac and Brandt each collected a pair of hits. 
 
Freshman Jackson Kees started on the mound and was one of five pitchers used in the game.
 
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