SPRING ARBOR, Mich. –
Trammell Lindstrom was dealing on his way to picking up his first win of the season Thursday afternoon. The sophomore right-hander went the distance allowing only one run while racking up a career-high eight strikeouts to lead Spring Arbor University to a 21-1 win, and complete a doubleheader sweep, over Grace Christian University.
In game one of the twinbill, the Cougars used a 10-run third inning to defeat Grace Christian 15-7.
THE BASICS
SCORES: Spring Arbor 15, Grace Christian 7
Spring Arbor 21, Grace Christian 1
LOCATION: Hank Burbridge Field | Spring Arbor, Mich.
RECORDS: Spring Arbor 19-18-1, Grace Christian 0-30
GAME 1 HIGHLIGHTS
- Spring Arbor held a 3-1 lead heading into the bottom of the third inning where the Cougars exploded for 10 runs to break the game wide open.
- Brant Mast was 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI's and two runs scored to lead the way. Landon Raczkowski also had two hits while Peyton Harding drove in two and scored twice.
- Sam Nagelvoort picked up the win on the mound while Sean Cassel added two scoreless innings of relief.
GAME 2 HIGHLIGHTS
- Trammell Lindstrom was brilliant in the second game of the doubleheader. The sophomore tossed a complete game allowing only one run while striking out a career-high eight batters.
- The Cougars gave Lindstrom an early lead with two runs in the first inning before tacking on two more in the third and one in the fifth.
- With the game already in hand, SAU added 16 more runs in the sixth inning to cruise to its second win of the afternoon.
- Brennan Moran was 3-for-4 with two RBI's and a run scored. Brandon Haynes and Harding picked up two hits apiece while Harding drove in two and scored four times.
UP NEXT
Spring Arbor begins a four-game series against Marian University at home on Friday, Apr. 15. Game 1 of the doubleheader is scheduled to start at 1 p.m.