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Pioneer Baseball Team Splits DH with UC on Saturday

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Glenville, W.Va. – The Glenville State Pioneer baseball team split a double-header with the Golden Eagles of the University of Charleston on the road Saturday afternoon.

In game one GSC tallied eight hits while giving up seven hits to the Golden Eagles however the Pioneers fell 5-3.

UC took the early lead in the first inning scoring two runs and went on to add a score in the third and two runs in the fourth as they held a 5-0 lead.

Glenville State finally scored two runs in the sixth as Tanner Helms singled to center scoring Logan Henderson and Jordan Braniff recorded an RBI single scoring Logan Henderson as they trailed 5-2.

The Pioneers added another run in the seventh as John Peloro hit a sac fly to right field as Bryan Bayliss crossed the plate but GSC dropped game one 5-3.

John Peloro went 1-for-3 with an RBI while Tanner Helms and Jordan Braniff also went 1-for-3 and each had an RBI.

Zach Sanford pitched 6.0 innings allowing five runs on seven hits and striking out four batters.

The Pioneers got going in the second game of the day as they took an early led in the third scoring five runs as they led 5-0. GSC then added two more runs in the fourth as John Peloro hit a single through the left side of the defense as Kyle Johnston and Bryan Bayliss scored as the Pioneers led 7-0.

UC got on the scoreboard in the fifth off of a solo homerun. However again GSC answered in the sixth as Bryan Bayliss scored off of a Golden Eagles error making it 8-1.

The Golden Eagles then scored one run in the sixth and two in the seventh as they pulled within four 8-4.

The Pioneers then went on to add two more later runs in the ninth as Jordan Braniff singled scoring Zach Bacon and Zach Sanford as GSC defeated UC 10-4.

Glenville State finished with 11 hits and committed two errors while allowing 10 hits by the Golden Eagles. UC also committed six errors in the loss.

John Peloro went 3-for-5 with two RBI's while Zach Sanford went 2-for-5 with and RBI and Zach Bacon finished 2-for-4 with an RBI. Jordan Braniff also had a nice game going 2-for-5 with two RBI's and Logan Henderson also recorded an RBI in the win.

Tanner Helms picked up his fourth win as he pitched 6.1 innings allowing four runs on nine hits and struck out one batter.  

Glenville State (11-22, 8-12) will travel to Davis & Elkins on Wednesday, April 19th for a single nine inning game at 6:00 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Jordan Braniff

#1 Jordan Braniff

C
6' 0"
Junior
Bryan Bayliss

#6 Bryan Bayliss

OF
5' 8"
Junior
John Peloro

#23 John Peloro

INF/C
6' 0"
Sophomore
Zach Sanford

#11 Zach Sanford

P/OF
6' 0"
Senior
Kyle Johnston

#16 Kyle Johnston

3B
5' 9"
Junior
Zach Bacon

#33 Zach Bacon

INF
5' 9"
Sophomore
Logan Henderson

#19 Logan Henderson

INF
6' 0"
Sophomore
Tanner  Helms

#30 Tanner Helms

P/OF
6' 1"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Jordan Braniff

#1 Jordan Braniff

6' 0"
Junior
C
Bryan Bayliss

#6 Bryan Bayliss

5' 8"
Junior
OF
John Peloro

#23 John Peloro

6' 0"
Sophomore
INF/C
Zach Sanford

#11 Zach Sanford

6' 0"
Senior
P/OF
Kyle Johnston

#16 Kyle Johnston

5' 9"
Junior
3B
Zach Bacon

#33 Zach Bacon

5' 9"
Sophomore
INF
Logan Henderson

#19 Logan Henderson

6' 0"
Sophomore
INF
Tanner  Helms

#30 Tanner Helms

6' 1"
Senior
P/OF