NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- Ferrum College dropped a 6-1 non-conference baseball game to Christopher Newport University this afternoon at Captains Park.
RECORDS
Christopher Newport (2-3), Ferrum (0-2)
THE BASICS
Ferrum was held to just three base hits while the Captains unloaded with 11 hits in the non-conference win, including Nicholas Baham's third-inning solo blast over the left-center fence. Ferrum's lone run came in the seventh inning. With Ferrum trailing 4-0,
Jake Martin walked, stole second and scored on
Tim Ortega's double to center field. The Captains tacked on a run in the bottom of the frame and added one on the eighth.
KEY STATS
Christopher Newport: SP Mike Thomas (1-0) 6 inn, 1 hit, 1 ER, 6K
Ferrum: SP
Dillon Weaver (0-1) 5.1 inn, 8 hits, 4 ER, 5K
NEXT GAME
Coach
Ryan Brittle's team will be back in action against Christopher Newport Saturday and Sunday as the two teams complete a three-game series.