Spartans Take Game One Versus North Georgia
Home Runs and Strikeouts lead to the Spartans taking their first all-time matchup against North Georgia.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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#6 Tampa
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0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
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#13 North Georgia
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
DAHLONEGA, Ga. - Home Runs and Strikeouts lead to the Spartans taking their first all-time matchup against North Georgia.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: No. 6 Tampa Spartans 6, No. 13 North Georgia Nighthawks 3
Records: Tampa (28-11) (13-7 SSC), North Georgia (29-12) (16-8 PBC)
Location: Bob Stein Stadium | Dahlonega, Ga.
All-time Series: This is Tampa Baseball's first ever match-up against the North Georgia Nighthawks.
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HOW IT HAPPENED:
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The Nighthawks took an early lead in the first courtesy of a sacrifice fly. B1 | 1-0 North Georgia
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Tampa responds in the second with solo Home Runs by Danny Sirven and Nick DeTringo. Stevie Mangrum would later score on a Danny Blair single. T2 | 3-1 Tampa
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North Georgia scored a run to cut the Spartans' lead in the second. B2 | 3-2 Tampa
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Yorvis Torrealba hit a two-RBI single in the seventh, scoring Blair and Mangrum. Sam Freitas also hit an RBI single, scoring Drew Ehrhard. T7 | 6-2 Tampa
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The Nighthawks got one run back in the eighth. B8 | 6-3 Tampa
INSIDE THE STATS:
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Keven Pimentel pitched seven innings of two-run baseball, striking out nine.
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DeTringo hit his third Home Run of the season, going two for four, scoring two runs.
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Mangrum was three for four on the day, scoring two runs and hitting a double.
OUTSIDE THE BOX:
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This is the first all-time meeting between the Spartans and the Nighthawks.
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Pimentel is now 8-2 on the season.
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Tyler Beck recorded his seventh save of the season.
UP NEXT:
The Spartans continue their series versus the Nighthawks tomorrow night. Game Two is set to start on Friday at 7:00 PM.
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