Carrollton, GA - The West Georgia Wolves baseball looks to continue their undefeated season as they welcome the Young Harris Mountain Lions to Cole Field for a midweek single game. Young Harris enters the game with a 4-2 record on the season.
Wolves Last Weekend
West Georgia is coming off of a weekend where they defeated the Stillman Tigers on both Saturday and Sunday to move to 6-0 on the year. The Wolves offense combined for 17 runs between the two games.
In game one, #
Caleb Lopes# led the Wolves at the plate, going 3-4 on the day with an RBI and two runs scored.
Artemis Kadkhodaian, #
Chase Waters#, and
Tyler Hutch each had two hits in the game.
Tyler Hutch hit his third homerun of the year in game one. Five different starters had an RBI for the Wolves.
Colton Duttweiler got the win for the Wolves in Saturday's game, pitching five innings of scoreless baseball. The junior southpaw gave up only four hits on the afternoon while striking out seven.
Matthew Norton threw three innings in relief, giving up two runs on four hits.
Ethan Hunter also threw a hitless ninth inning, striking out two.
Game two brought more of the same from senior standout
Tyler Hutch. He hit is GSC-leading fourth homerun in the fourth inning of Sunday's game. He had two hits and two RBIs in the final game of the two game series.
Artemis Kadkhodaian had three hits on Sunday, including two doubles. Freshman #
Cade Marlowe# went 3-3 with two runs scored, and centerfielder
Drew Eady had three RBIs. Eady leads the Wolves with 10 RBIs on the year.
Brandon Goldsmith picked up his second win of the early season, pitching six innings. He gave up two hits and one run while striking out six. He now has a 0.60 ERA on the season, good for third in the conference. #
Ryan Sapp#, #
Mitchell Mannino#, and
Tyler Gunnin pitched the seventh, eighth, and ninth innings, respectively, giving up no runs and striking out three.
Young Harris at a Glance
The Mountain Lions of Young Harris enter this game with a 4-2 record on the year. They went 2-1 last weekend in the Newberry Round Robin in Newberry, S.C. As a team, the Mountain Lions are hitting .320, led by Nick Sexton who is hitting .429 on the year. Young Harris has a team ERA of 5.54. Travis Huffman is in his second season as the head coach.
When and Where
The game is scheduled for Tuesday, February 16 at Cole Field. First pitch is set for 3:00 PM EST. Live stats will be available at uwgsports.com. Also, updates will be available via Twitter at the Twitter handle @UWGAthletics and on Facebook at West Georgia Wolves.