BEREA, Ohio -- The Heidelberg University baseball was swept in an Ohio Athletic Conference doubleheader at No. 5 Baldwin Wallace University on Wednesday. The Yellow Jackets took the opener, 11-0, then won the nightcap, 7-3.
The Student Princes slipped to 12-18 overall, 4-8 in the OAC.
The hosts had a grand slam as part of a six-run third inning of game one to open up a sizable lead. Heidelberg was held to five hits and a walk.
Baldwin Wallace led 7-0 in the top of the eighth inning of game two before HU got the bats going.
Aidan Corrigan and
Adam McVicker drew walks before
Andrew Pokley singled in a run. After a pitching change,
Cort Kramer doubled down the left field line, scoring two.
The Student Princes were unable to do any damage in the ninth, despite a double by Corrigan.
Having dropped four straight, The Berg will host Muskingum on Saturday for a doubleheader at Peaceful Valley. First pitch is slated for 1 p.m.