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Whitney drives in four as @DubC_Baseball swept by Capital

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BEXLEY, OH – The Wilmington College baseball team fell to Capital in both ends of the OAC doubleheader by identical 11-4 scores.

Wilmington (3-17 overall, 0-6 OAC) is scheduled for host Muskingum 1 p.m. Wednesday in a league doubleheader at Tewksbury-Delaney Field.

GAME ONE: CAPITAL 11, WILMINGTON 4

Wilmington raced out to a 3-0 lead in the first inning, but was outscored 11-1 over the remainder of the game.

Freshman Jake Robinson (Westerville, OH/Central) picked up an RBI, and reached on an error in the first. Senior Roenick Whitney (Goshen, OH/Goshen) added a pair of runs with a one-out single to centerfield. Whitney added a third RBI by drawing a bases-loaded walk in the sixth inning.

Junior Corey Walker (Hillsboro, OH/Hillsboro) was the only WC hitter with multiple hits, going 2-for-5 with a run scored.

Sophomore Samuel Cranor (Cincinnati, OH/LaSalle) allowed seven runs (five earned) in four innings of relief. Junior Derek Peters (Fayetteville, OH/Fayetteville) started, and allowed four earned runs in four innings.

GAME TWO: CAPITAL 11, WILMINGTON 4

Junior Clay Cleaver (Pleasant Plain, OH/Little Miami) and freshman Keith Hayes (Beavercreek, OH/Beavercreek) registered four, two each, of Wilmington's seven hits.

The Crusaders opened an 8-1 lead through six innings as Whitney scored Cleaver with a fourth-inning single.

Wilmington scored three of its four innings in the eighth inning. Junior Billy Foster (Xenia, OH/Xenia) drew a bases-loaded walk and junior Luke Matthews (Centerville, OH/Centerville) singled home another run. Junior Max Ramsey (Waynesville, OH/Waynesville) capped the scored with an RBI fielder's choice.

Walker took the loss, allowing eight runs (four earned) on 11 hits over six innings.

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Players Mentioned

Clay Cleaver

#2 Clay Cleaver

P/OF
5' 10"
Junior
Samuel Cranor

#27 Samuel Cranor

P
6' 2"
Sophomore
Billy Foster

#32 Billy Foster

1B/P
6' 4"
Junior
Keith Hayes

#15 Keith Hayes

2B/OF
5' 10"
Freshman
Luke Matthews

#28 Luke Matthews

P/3B
6' 3"
Junior
Derek Peters

#41 Derek Peters

P/OF
5' 11"
Junior
Max Ramsey

#5 Max Ramsey

C
6' 0"
Junior
Jake Robinson

#17 Jake Robinson

SS/2B
5' 10"
Freshman
Corey Walker

#12 Corey Walker

P/SS
6' 3"
Junior
Roenick Whitney

#6 Roenick Whitney

P/1B
6' 2"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Clay Cleaver

#2 Clay Cleaver

5' 10"
Junior
P/OF
Samuel Cranor

#27 Samuel Cranor

6' 2"
Sophomore
P
Billy Foster

#32 Billy Foster

6' 4"
Junior
1B/P
Keith Hayes

#15 Keith Hayes

5' 10"
Freshman
2B/OF
Luke Matthews

#28 Luke Matthews

6' 3"
Junior
P/3B
Derek Peters

#41 Derek Peters

5' 11"
Junior
P/OF
Max Ramsey

#5 Max Ramsey

6' 0"
Junior
C
Jake Robinson

#17 Jake Robinson

5' 10"
Freshman
SS/2B
Corey Walker

#12 Corey Walker

6' 3"
Junior
P/SS
Roenick Whitney

#6 Roenick Whitney

6' 2"
Senior
P/1B