Box Score GETTYSBURG, Pa. – McDaniel scored four times in each the fourth and fifth innings to turn a 4-3 deficit into a 11-5 lead en route to a 12-9 victory over Gettysburg in Centennial Conference (CC) baseball action on Tuesday.
Brandon Hayward (Salisbury, Md./J.M. Bennett) led the Green Terror (15-12, 8-7 CC) to its sixth straight win with two hits, two runs and an RBI.
Mike Kielbasa led the Bullets (20-11, 9-6 CC) with a 4-for-5 day at the plate.
Trailing 4-3, Antonio Rosanova (Laurel, Md./DeMatha) reached on a throwing error to lead off the fourth inning before stealing second.
With one out, Marty Windisch (Manchester, Md./Manchester Valley) singled through the left side to plate Rosanova with the tying run.
After Cameron Bahr (Southampton, N.J./Seneca) drew a walk, Nick Valori (Sewell, N.J./Washington Twp.) blasted his first home run of the season over the left-field fence with two outs for a 7-4 lead.
An infield single from John Convery, throwing error, infield single and steal of home trimmed the margin to 7-5 in the bottom of the frame.
Hayward led off the fifth with a single before Tyler O'Shea (Springfield, Pa./Springfield) drew a walk.
After Hayward scored on a wild pitch, Sean Sivo (Ellicott City, Md./Howard) was hit by a two-out pitch and an error loaded the bases for Bahr.
A Bahr sacrifice fly made it a 9-5 game before Tyler Gilbert (Severn, Md./Glen Burnie) laced a two-run single down the right-field line for an 11-5 advantage.
Singles from Sivo and Windisch plus a hit batter loaded the bases in the seventh for Gilbert, whose sacrifice fly made it a 12-5 game.
A Will Anderson double and Kielbasa single trimmed the deficit to 12-7 in the bottom of the frame.
Henry Kilmowicz and Kielbasa led off the ninth innings with hits to put runners at second and third.
A Cory Karagjozi single scored Klimowicz before Convery drew a one-out walk to load the bases.
A Tom sacrifice fly and ground ball set the final margin.
Hayward reached on a one-out error in the second before scoring on a Rosanova single to stake McDaniel to a 1-0 lead.
A Kielbasa one-out double and Scott Zanghellini single down the line evened the game in the bottom of the inning.
A Bahr double, two-out error and Hayward RBI single put the Green Terror back in front 3-1 in the top of the third before a Shawn Moffitt two-run double keyed a three-run bottom of the inning.
Windisch and Sivo also finished with two hits while Gilbert and Valori had three RBIs each.
McDaniel concludes the home-and-home series with Gettysburg at home on Friday. Game time is 3:30 p.m.
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