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Hofstra Outslugs Towson in CAA Doubleheader
– The Hofstra Pride (16-34, 6-17 CAA) blanked the Towson Tigers (19-33, 9-14 CAA) in a Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) baseball doubleheader at University Field on Saturday.
Game One: Hofstra Holds Off Late Tigers Rally for 12-7 Win
Hofstra scored seven runs in the first inning to build an early lead … Towson cut the deficit to four in the seventh, highlighted by Brian Heckelman’s grand slam.
“– Hofstra Athletics”
Key Stats:
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Pitching:
- Towson’s Andrew Luczak (4-5) allowed five earned runs, taking the loss.
- Hofstra’s Tristan Nemjo (2-6) earned the win, allowing three earned runs in 6.1 innings.
Game Two: Pride Scores Four Unanswered Runs to Win 5-3
Castrataro of Hofstra put the Pride up 2-0 in the first … Towson’s Brian Heckelman and Brett Ahalt drove in runs late, but it wasn’t enough.
“– Towson Tigers Athletics”
Key Stats:
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Pitching:
- Towson’s Max Simpson (2-9) allowed five runs, taking the loss.
- Hofstra’s Sean Hamilton (1-4) earned the win, allowing three earned runs in 6.1 innings.
Doubleheader Recap:
- The Pride outscored the Tigers 17-10 across the two games.
- Hofstra hit six home runs, while Towson connected for two long balls.
On Deck:
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