FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. Methodist baseball closed out its regular season Tuesday evening, falling 19–0 in seven innings to Randolph-Macon College at Armstrong-Shelley Field.
THE ESSENTIALS
Final results: Randolph-Macon def. Methodist, 19–0 (7 Inn.)
Records: Methodist 18–22, Randolph-Macon 24–12
Location: Armstrong-Shelley Field; Fayetteville, North Carolina
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Randolph-Macon took control early, scoring three runs in the opening inning to grab a quick 3–0 lead. After a scoreless second frame, the Yellow Jackets added three more runs over the next two innings to extend their advantage to 6–0.
- The game broke open in the fifth inning, as Randolph-Macon plated five runs. The Yellow Jackets continued to build momentum in the sixth, adding eight more runs to secure the 19–0 victory in seven innings.
STAT FACTS
- Junior Austin Rinzel and senior Israel Ortiz recorded the only hits for the Monarchs.
- Methodist utilized nine pitchers in the contest.
UP NEXT
Third-seeded Methodist turns its focus to the USA South Baseball Tournament on Thursday, April 30, facing sixth-seeded Southern Virginia University on the campus of Pfeiffer University. First pitch is set for 3:30 PM.