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RPI RPIB 0-1-1
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Winner Wartburg WAR23 5-3
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Wartburg WAR23
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Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
RPI RPIB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 7 3
Wartburg WAR23 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 X 4 8 3

W: Nin, Nicholas (1-0) L: Rylan Wade (0-1) S: LaVeine, Dreyton (1)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Ben Woods

Baseball Wins Fifth Straight in Florida

AUBURNDALE, Fla. – Wartburg baseball won its fifth-straight game with a 4-3 win over Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on Saturday, Mar. 4. The Knights are now 5-3 overall ths season.
 
Game Summary
  • Each team had two hits in the first three innings, but neither were able to bring any runs across
  • After a three up and three down top of the fourth, the Knights scored first after an Eliot Jurgensen groundout scored Zach Walton
  • The score remained 1-0 through the top of the seventh and starting pitcher Nick Nin was subbed out for Hunter Sehr
  • Drew Conrad scored in the bottom of the seventh after a Will Armstrong RBI single made the score 2-0
  • RPI cut the lead in half with an RBI single in the eighth, but the Knights left three stranded to hold a 2-1 lead
  • Wartburg added some insurance runs in the eighth after an RBI from Jurgensen and Wessling
 
Top Performers
  • Wessling
    • 3/4 at the plate
      • One RBI
  • Jurgensen
    • 1/4 at the plate
      • Two RBI
    • One run scored
  • Nin
    • 6.2 innings pitched
      • Win (1-0)
        • First career win at Wartburg
      • Four strikeouts
      • No runs allowed
  • Gray
    • 3/3 at the plate
      • One walk
 
Next Time Out
Wartburg will close play in Florida Sunday, Mar. 5 with a single game against Concordia University Chicago at 9 a.m. ET.
 
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