Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 SLCC Baseball picks up doubleheader sweep of USU-Eastern

Game 1                            Game 2

SLCC – 6                        SLCC – 9

USU-E – 0                      USU-E – 5

Salt Lake City, UT—The SLCC Baseball team (24-10, 16-6 SWAC) won a pair of home games over in-state opponent USU-Eastern on Friday at Cate Field. SLCC defeated the Golden Eagles 6-0 in game one and took game two 9-5.

Sophomore pitcher Michael Springer (West Jordan, UT) picked up the game one victory with four strikeouts and two hits allowed in five innings of work. Freshman outfielder Connor Williams (South Jordan, UT) was 2-for-3 with one RBI and a run scored and sophomore infielder JC Snyder (Salem, UT) was 1-for-2 at the plate with three RBIs.

Sophomore pitcher Skylar Janisse (Maidstone, ONT) earned the game two win with three strikeouts in five innings of work. Freshman infielder Robert Grilli (Mississauga, ONT) was 3-for-5 at the plate with a run scored and two RBIs. Sophomore catcher Nathan Fishel (Littleton, CO) was 1-for-2 with one RBI and a run scored and sophomore infielder Sam Goold (St. George, UT) was 2-for-4 with a pair of runs scored.

Next up for Head Coach DG Nelson and the Bruins is a second home doubleheader against
USU-Eastern on Saturday, Mar. 30. First pitch for the day's opening contest is slated for Noon. The games will take place on Swing for Life Day at Cate Field with the Bruins raising money for the fight against breast cancer.