MARCH 31, 2004
BOB ZIADIE
KING'S AND MARYWOOD BASEBALL TIE 3-3
SCRANTON -- The King's
College and Marywood University battled to a 3-3 tie in a game which was
called to darkness after nine full innings of play.
With the draw, King's stands at 7-6-1, while Marywood is 9-7-1.
King's took a 1-0 first inning lead when Bill Drazdowski singled and would
eventually score on an infield ground out by Geoff Ashton.
After Marywood tied the score up in the third inning, the Monarchs
recaptured the lead with a run in the sixth. Josh Faust would reach base
on an error and would later score on another Marywood error.
Marywood would take a 3-2 lead when the Pacers tacked on a pair of runs in
the seventh. The Monarchs would answer in the eighth when Charlie
Jenkins singled and moved to third on a double by Ashton. Josh Faust
then lofted a sacrifice fly to right field to plate Jenkins with the tying
run.
Brandon Kieffer pitched three scoreless innings for King's while Tim
Granquist pitched the final seven, allowing all three runs, one which was
earned.
