SUMMARY
The Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks lost game three of the series to the Wagner Seahawks, 15-3, on Sunday afternoon at Hawk Stadium.
THE SCORE
Wagner Seahawks (21-19, 17-7) - 15
Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks (7-31, 6-18) - 3
(Wagner wins series 3-0)
HOW IT HAPPENEDÂ
After each team faced the minimum in the opening inning, Wagner scored on an RBI double to take the lead in the second inning.
Although Julian Jimenez scored on a double play to tie the game in the bottom of the fourth, the visiting Seahawks rattled off eight runs in the fifth to build a 9-1 advantage.
Wagner continued to add runs, scoring one in the sixth and five in the seventh. Even though the Hawks added two final runs on a two-run double from Ansel Carson, the Seahawks recorded the final out in the seventh to cement a 15-3 win.
THE NUMBERS
The Hawks finished with three runs on seven hits and three errors while the Seahawks tallied 15 runs on 12 hits and one error
Jonathan Gonzalez Perez finished 1-for-3 at the plate. The senior recorded at least one hit in all four games this week
Ansel Carson finished 1-for-3 with a team-high two RBI
Cade Williams struck out two across 4.2 innings of work, yielding three earned runs. The Hawks starting pitching rotation combined to pitch 14.2 innings with just six earned runs allowed in this three-game series against Wagner
Tysen Wilson recorded his first home collegiate hit on a single in the seventh
UP NEXT
UMES continues their six-game homestand with a matchup against Norfolk State at 3 p.m. on Friday, May 1. The game will be streamed on YouTube, and live stats will be available at UMESHawkSports.com
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