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Rivier RIVIER 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 8 7 6
Colby-Sawyer COLBY-SA 0 0 0 6 0 2 0 1 9 13 5

W: Simon Keary (2-1) L: Baker, Ty (1-1)

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Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Rivier RIVIER 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 6 0
Colby-Sawyer COLBY-SA 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 5 11 0

W: Colby Russell (1-0) L: Reyes, Damon (0-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Baseball Drops Doubleheader at Colby-Sawyer

NEW LONDON, N.H. –  The Rivier baseball team dropped a doubleheader against Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) opponent Colby-Sawyer on Sunday afternoon at Kelsey Baseball Field. 

With the result, the Raiders moved to 10-13 (5-5 GNAC), while the Chargers moved to 12-17 (6-7 GNAC).

8 Rivier, 9 Colby-Sawyer (8 inn.)

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • After three scoreless innings, the Raiders broke things open with a five-run fourth. It started when senior Dylan Aliberti reached on an error, allowing junior Colton Colleran to score. Junior Liam Stott followed with an RBI groundout to bring in classmate Nathan Innerfield. Sophomore David Miller added to the surge with an RBI single to right-center, scoring Reis, and junior Alex Gallicano capped the inning with a two-RBI single down the right field line, driving in senior Owen Medlock and Aliberti to give Rivier a 5-0 lead.
  • The Chargers responded with six in the bottom half of the inning to take a 6-5 lead.
  • Colleran opened the sixth inning with a double, followed by an RBI triple from Innerfield to quickly even the score at 6-6. Aliberti then reached on an error, allowing Innerfield to come home and give the Raiders a 7-6 lead.
  • The Raider defense kept momentum on their side  with a quick three-up, three-down inning to hold the lead.
  • Junior Sebastien Reis RBI single to right field to bring home Gallicano to extend the lead 8-6 in the sixth.
  • The Chargers tied the game in the bottom of the sixth at 8-8, and neither team scored in the seventh to force extra innings.
  • Colby-Sawyer held Rivier scoreless in the top half and plated the winning run to complete the comeback victory.
BOX SCORE BREAKDOWN
  • Graduate student Nate Bonacorsi got the start, tossing five innings and striking out four batters.
  • Innerfield went 1-of-3 with two runs scored and an RBI.
  • Colleran went 2-of-5 with two runs scored.
  • Aliberti and Gallicano each delivered two RBI and scored a run.
4 Rivier, 5 Colby-Sawyer (7 inn.)

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Raiders struck early, plating two runs in the first inning. Colleran scored on a wild pitch, and Gallicano's sacrifice fly brought Stott home.
  • Colby-Sawyer answered with three runs in the second inning to take the lead.
  • In the third, Innerfield doubled to left center, driving in Stott to even the score at 3-3.
  • The Chargers regained a one-run lead in the fifth inning.
  • Rivier answered again, tying the game at 4-4 as Stott's RBI single drove in first-year Owen Stewarthome in the top of the seventh.
  • Colby-Sawyer scored the go-ahead run in the bottom of the seventh to secure a 5–4 victory in game two.
BOX SCORE BREAKDOWN
  • Junior Jake O'Connor and first-year EJ Baker each threw for three innings, striking out two batters each.
  • Stott went 2-of-3 with a double, an RBI, and two runs scored. 
  • Innerfield went 2-of-4 with a double and an RBI
UP NEXT

The Raiders are on the road at Norwich for a conference doubleheader on Wednesday, April 8. First pitch is at 12:00 p.m., and the second game is set for a 3:30 p.m. start at Garrity Field