Scranton Sweeps Saturday Twinbill
Schuylkill looks to bounce back Sunday at Christendom
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
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2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
Team Stats
Penn State Scranton
Penn State Schuylkill
Penn State Scranton
Game 1: Penn State Scranton 5, Penn State Schuylkill 0
Penn State Schuylkill was limited offensively in the opener, managing just two hits in a 5-0 loss to Penn State Scranton.
Scranton broke through in the second inning, capitalizing on a defensive miscue to take an early lead. The game remained tight until the sixth inning, when Scranton pushed across four runs to create separation. A key moment came on an Isaiah Alicea two-run triple, followed by an RBI single from Jake Iacavazzi to extend the lead.
Conner Licklider and Dan Zimmerman each recorded a hit for Schuylkill, accounting for the team's only offense. On the mound, Tyler Shuey worked 6.0 innings, allowing five runs (four earned) while battling through six walks.
Defensively, Schuylkill turned multiple double plays behind Licklider and Shawn Pallay, but two errors proved costly in key moments.
Game 2: Penn State Scranton 14, Penn State Schuylkill 6
The nightcap saw more offensive action, but Scranton's 17-hit performance proved too much to overcome in a 14-6 loss.
Scranton jumped out early with multi-run innings in the first and third to build momentum. Penn State Schuylkill responded in the third inning with a big swing from Dan Zimmerman, who launched a three-run home run to cut into the deficit and spark the offense.
Roman Cieless added a two-hit performance with an RBI, while Alex Fantaskey drove in two runs late. Andrew Klotz reached base consistently, drawing three walks and scoring twice.
Despite the offensive flashes, Scranton continued to apply pressure throughout the game, highlighted by a home run from Guy Mushow and multiple multi-hit performances across the lineup.
Schuylkill used five pitchers in the contest, with Braden Collazo logging 2.0 innings in relief.
Up Next
Penn State Schuylkill returns to action on Sunday, April 19, traveling to face USCAA opponent Christendom for a doubleheader. The Lions will look to regroup and carry offensive momentum from game two into the matchup.
