The Benedictine University baseball team dropped a well-pitched affair in the finale with Concordia Chicago on Monday afternoon.
FINAL SCORE
Concordia Chicago 3, Benedictine 1
THE DETAILS
- Neither team mustered much offense in the continuation of a doubleheader from last week
- The teams combined for just nine hits
- Concordia Chicago put a single notch on the board in the fourth and added two in the sixth to lead 3-0
- All three runs came on homers from the same individual
- Benedictine did not score until the ninth inning
- The team loaded the bases with no outs as
Mike Budorick singled and
Matt Santarelli and
Nic Castrovillari walked
- David Kamisnky drove home the only run with a fielder's choice but Benedictine was unable to score more
STAT LEADERS
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Jason Gutkowski worked into the eighth on the mound
- Gutkowski allowed just two earned runs on six hits and did not walk a batter while striking out seven
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Jack Hayden recorded the final two outs of the eighth
- Budorcik posted all three hits for Benedictine
- The team also coaxed five walks but struck out 11 times
UP NEXT
Benedictine (10-13) will welcome Dominican University on Wednesday afternoon. Game time has been pushed back one hour to 1pm.