CLARKSON, N.Y. — Oswego State Baseball defeated Clarkson in a non-conference doubleheader on Wednesday, March 14th. Oswego won game one 17-13 and game two 9-4, to get their record to 9-1 on the season. This extends the Lakers win streak to eight wins after dropping their second game of the season.
Game one saw ten pitchers between the two teams get the ball in a slugfest, record breaking game. Paul Tammaro tied the Oswego record for hits in a game, in his 5-6 day at the plate for the Lakers. Ryan Weiss had 6 RBIs on the day, tying for second most in a game in program history, Weiss was 3-6 at the plate along with a grand slam to go with his 6 RBIs. Ryan Enos also had an outstanding game one at the plate, Enos was 2-4 with a double and 4 RBIs in the Laker win. Oswego led 7-0 going into the 6th, and the game was tied 9-9 going into the 8th. After both teams could not produce a run in the 8th, Oswego exploded for eight runs in the top of the 9th. Clarkson made a little comeback in the bottom of the 9th, but the Lakers would take game one 17-13.
Pitchers dominated the first few innings as the game was scoreless after four. Anthony Van Fossen threw five scoreless innings, before getting into some trouble in the sixth. Van Fossen got some bullpen help from Connor Van Dreason who did not allow a hit in his 1.2 innings of work. Oswego would get three separate 2 RBI singles, from Julian Drew, Kyle Lauria, and Ryan Enos each, driving in two runs in the 5th, 6th and 7th innings. Drew, Lauria, and Paul Tammaro would all score on wild pitches or passed balls. The Lakers led 5-0 going into the final two frames, and 5-4 going into the 7th. Oswego would score four insurance runs, and hold Clarkson scoreless in the 7th to win game two 9-4.
Oswego baseball is now on an eight game win streak, and the Lakers look to make it ten straight on Sunday, April 18th versus Trinity College at 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. The non-conference matchup is the first time an out of state opponent has traveled to Oswego since the COVID-19 pandemic started.
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