Baseball team gets split with MIT
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PHOENIX, Ariz. --- First-year pitcher Matt Moore worked six innings to earn the win as the Colby College baseball team battled from behind for a 6-4 win over MIT in the second game of a doubleheader Thursday at the Greater Phoenix Invitational.
The Mules (2-7) fell 7-6 to MIT in the opener. In the second game, Michael Cuqua, Craig Cooper and John LaMantia all had two hits for Colby. MIT had taken a 4-0 lead after two innings, but the Mules got four runs in the fifth inning and two more in the sixth. LaMantia had a two-run double in the fifth inning, while Cuqua had run-scoring singles in both innings. Cooper had three hits in the first game for Colby. The Mules also fought back in that game after falling behind 6-0. Colby had five runs in the bottom of the second and one in the fourth to tie the game at 6-6. MIT got the eventual game-winning run in the fifth inning. MIT 7, Colby 6 (1st game) MIT 240#010#0---7#12#1 Colby 050#100#0---6#6#3 Toth, Phillips (2, W), Nunez (6) and Groudas; Clark (L), Helm (2), Brady (5), Kennedy-Smith (6) and McKay. 2B: Bersants (M), 2. 3B: Witzberger (M). Colby 6 MIT 4 (2nd game) Colby 000#042#0--6#10#4 MIT 130#000#0--4#7#0 Moore (W), Kennedy-Smith (7) and Cuqua; Foley, Vasquez (5, L), Kosolara (5) and Nunez. 2B: Brown (M), LaMantia (C).
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