OSWEGO, N.Y. – The Oswego Baseball team traveled to Salisbury, Maryland for their opening weekend of play for the season. For their first game, they faced the Rowan University Profs where they were bested 22-4.

THE BASICS  
 
Final Score: Oswego 4 (0-1, 0-0 SUNYAC), Rowan 22 (1-1)
Location: Donnie Williams Sea Gull Baseball Stadium | Salisbury, M.D. 

HOW IT HAPPENED
Oswego took to the field to start the game with Jake Sanders on the mound. The first Prof batter sailed a home run to right field, establishing their dominance from the get go. Their second run came after a Prof batter hit a double to left field, sending the runner on first to home. 

Blake VanDreason was able to answer back for the Lakers with a centerfield home run. Then, Brian Bezosky banged out a double which brought in a run from Daniel Winchester. CJ McCarthy hit the second home run for the Lakers, which gave Oswego the leg up 4-3 over Rowan in the second inning. 

In the third inning, Rowan answered right back, scoring after a sacrifice fly to left field. The Profs were also able to get three quick outs to get them back at the plate. 

With runners on first and second, a single saw the runner on second score to edge up Rowan 5-4. Nick Cody then took over on the mound for Oswego. A Prof single to left brought two runners in, and immediately following, a right field homer sent Rowan soaring up 10-4.

Aiden Kerr took over at the mound in the sixth inning. The Profs added four to their score both in the seventh and eighth inning and their pitchers combined to only allow one hit in the last four innings, solidifying their win over Oswego 22-4.
 
WHAT'S NEXT 
The Lakers have a doubleheader with start times of 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. versus Salisbury University on March 3.
 
Written by: Ashton Laird