FERRUM, Va. --
Taryn Hayden's 2-RBI single in the bottom of the third inning drove in the eventual game-winning run as Ferrum College picked up a 7-2 non-conference baseball win over Maine Presque Isle this afternoon at Panther Field.
Hayden went 2-3 with two RBI, while
Tyler Faubert pitched the third inning to earn the win. The Panthers threw eight different pitchers, including starter
Chris Walker. Jeffery Swoope went 2-4 with a pair of runs and
Eddie McGrath went 2-4 with a run and an RBI.
Cam Morrell went 2-2 for Maine Presque Isle (1-5). Andrew Bartlett absorbed the loss for the Owls, allowing eight hits and four earned runs over 5.2 innings. Jordan Duffy and Justin Bergeron had a base hit each.
Ferrum (5-5) returns to action Sunday and Monday, Feb. 24-25, with a three-game USA South Athletic Conference series at home against Methodist University. The two teams will play a doubleheader Sunday starting at 12:00 p.m., and play a single game Monday at 1:00 p.m.