CENTRAL DROPS HOME OPENER AGAINST ANDREW

The Red Devils hosted Andrew in the 2010 season home opener. Andrew struck first in the 2nd inning scoring twice for a 2-0 lead on a walk and 3 hits.

Central answered in the 3rd as Cooper Travis and John Ellis drew walks. Matt Anderson doubled to score Travis and Alex Tufano was intentionally walked to load the bases but all were left stranded.

Matt Sliter and Jacques Camalick singled to lead off the 4th and both scored on wild pitches to put Central ahead 3-2. Senior pitcher Peter Marquardt entered the game in the 5th inning and Central’s defense turned an inning ending double play to leave 2 runners stranded.
Andrew put 3 on the board in the 6th to take a 5-2 lead.

Jack Gilbert entered the game in the 7th inning with 2 runners aboard and proceeded to strike out the next 2 batters. A walk loaded up the bases and the next batter cleared them on a 0-2 pitch to put Andrew up 9-3. Gilbert struck out the next batter to end the inning.
Travis led off the 7th with a single, Anderson walked and Tufano singled to load up the bases. Travis scored on a passed ball and Pat Foley added an RBI single scoring Anderson but 2 were left stranded.

Will Pahos pitched 4 innings allowing 2 runs on 4 hits with 3 walks and 4 strike outs.
Peter Marquardt threw 2 innings allowing 5 runs on 4 hits with 2 walks.
Jack Gilbert allowed 2 runs on 1 hit with 1 walk and 3 strike outs.