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Silver Knights Snap Dawgs 3 Game Win Streak

July 9, 2013 - Futures Collegiate Baseball League (FCBL)
Wachusett Dirt Dawgs News Release


Nashua, NH - The Silver Knights played extra for the second straight home game. Bryan Toland (Southern New Hampshire University) snapped the Dirt Dawgs three game win streak with his sacfly to right to give Nashua a 4-3 win.

Jake Mellin (University of Hartford) made his fifth start of the season. He went five innings allowing two runs (both earned) on four hits, five strikeouts, and four walks. He did not factor into the decision.

The Dirt Dawgs started Michael Marshall (Bryant University) who went six innings allowing no runs, three hits, three strikeouts, and one walk. He did not factor into the decision.

Wachusett's Alec Paradowski (Wofford College) led off the first with a double then he stole third. Paradowski scored on a single by Jamill Moquete (UMass Boston). They extended their lead in the fifth when they loaded the bases and scored on a wild pitch.

The lead remained 2-0 until the seventh inning when Alex Alstott (Southern New Hampshire University) singled, stole second, and was driven home by Stephen Sauter (Boston College).

In the eighth inning Connor Lyons (Northeastern University) singled to lead off the inning. Lyons would steal second and be driven home on Ryan Sullivan's (UConn) double to right field to tie the game.

The game headed to extra innings, and in the 10th Austin Mock (IUP) doubled home Moquete to give Wachusett a 3-2 lead.

Lyons led off the bottom of the 10th with a single up the middle. He then stole second and reached third on an error. Matthew Sanchez (UMass Lowell) then drove home Lyons. Sanchez would then steal second. Then Nashua loaded the bases for Toland's walk off sacfly.

Geoff Fisher (UMass Lowell) pitched the 10th for the Silver Knights and earned his fifth win of the season.

The Dirt Dawgs take on the Pittsfield Suns tomorrow at 6:35PM for Paint the Park Pink night.

The Wachusett Dirt Dawgs play at historic, and newly renovated, Doyle Field in Leominster, MA and are a 2012 expansion franchise in the Futures Collegiate Baseball League.  The 2013 season swings into action on June 5th.   Season Ticket, Flex-Game Packages, and sponsorship information is available by contacting the Dirt Dawgs at 978-965-4404 or at info@dirtdawgsball.com. Ticket package information is also available on our website at www.dirtdawgsball.com.  Like us on Facebook or Twitter (@Dawg_Pen) to get the latest news and updates. Please contact scott@dirtdawgsball.com for more information regarding hosting a player.

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