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Alex Pondick Pitching at GSC Baseball Championships
12
Winner Montevallo UM 35-14
0
West Georgia UWG 31-18
Winner
Montevallo UM
35-14
12
Final
0
West Georgia UWG
31-18
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Montevallo UM 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 14 0
West Georgia UWG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0

W: Pondick, Alexander (8-1) L: Tyler Garner (6-2)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Pondick Shuts Down Wolves; Falcons Cruise to 12-0 Victory

GAME INFORMATION
 
Score: Montevallo 12, West Georgia 0
Records: Montevallo 35-16 (20-9) | West Georgia 31-18 (17-13)
Location: Harvey Stadium-Ferriss Field (Cleveland, Miss.)
 
MONTEVALLO HIGHLIGHTS
  • Eight of the nine starters recorded a hit in tonight's game and four of them registered multiple hits in the game.
  • Caleb Ledbetter went 2-of-4 from the plate and drove in three runs for the Falcons.
  • Mark Castellucci also had a three-RBI game on a bases-clearing double in the first inning.  Castellucci went 1-of-4 from the dish and also scored once in the first frame.
  • Jason Cryar went 3-of-4 from the plate and scored twice in the victory.
  • Chad Wagner was 3-of-5 with two RBI in the game and also crossed the plate twice for the Falcons. 
  • Alex Pondick (8-1) threw his fifth complete game shutout of the season, a new Montevallo record.  Pondick allowed seven hits and also fanned seven batters in his outing.
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Montevallo started off the game hot and plated 12 runs in the opening frame to jump out to a huge 12-0 lead over the Wolves.  Montevallo had five extra-base hits in the inning including a bases-clearing double by Mark Castellucci to score three of the Falcons' runs.
  • The rest of the game was a pitching duel as West Georgia and Montevallo both shut down the opposing offenses.  Montevallo enforced the run rule in the seventh inning to claim the 12-0 victory.
 UP NEXT
 
The Falcons will play their final game of the GSC Baseball Championship on Tuesday, May 8th when they meet West Florida in a game that is slated to begin at 12:45 p.m.
 
 
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