Game Information
Score:Â Keiser 1, Edward Waters 0 (Game One) | Keiser 3, Edward Waters 9 (Game Two)
Records:Â No. 11 Keiser (26-13), Edward Waters (20-15)
Series:Â 2-1, Edward Waters
Location:Â West Palm Beach, Fla.
Duration of Game:Â 1:35 | 2:06
Weather: REALLY HOT
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Game One
Keiser Highlights
- Brad Myott accounted for three of the Seahawks' nine hits, finishing the contest going 3-4 with the game-winning RBI in the seventh inning.
- Dylan Dore and Keivan Berges each notched two hits in game one of Sunday's doubleheader, with all four hits being singles.
- Daniel Garmendia earned win number five on the season, pitching seven innings and surrendering just five hits with no runs and three strikeouts.
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Turning Point
Brad Myott's game-winning single in the bottom of the seventh inning proved to be the turning point in game two of the series. The Seahawks and Tigers were knotted at 0-0 until Myott notched the game-winning walk-off single to center field, bringing home Olivero from second.
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How it Happened
- Keiser registered back-to-back singles to open the bottom of the first but were unable to bring home the game's first run as Brad Myott grounded into a double play followed by a Tivon Faneyte fly out to end the threat.
- The Tigers threatened to score in the top of the second with runners on the corners until Alberto Rivera grounded into an inning-ending 6-4-3 double play.
- The Seahawks allowed another golden opportunity to go by in the third inning with the bases loaded and two outs as Jack Curtis lifted a fly ball to center field to end the Keiser threat.
- Edward Waters had its second chance to score with a runner on third and two outs in the top of the sixth inning until Garmendia induced an inning-ending pop up to Curtis at third.
- The Tigers made things interesting in the top of the seventh with back-to-back singles in the scoreless game to put runners on first and second with nobody out.
- The Seahawks were able to get out of the jam as Curtis made a heads up play at third to record the first out, followed by an inning-ending 6-4-3 double play to end the Tigers' threat.
- Keiser capitalized on the missed opportunity in the bottom of the seventh as Myott registered a game-winning walk-off single to bring home Reyni Olivero from second for the 1-0 victory.
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Game Two
Keiser Highlights
- The Seahawks mustered eight hits in game two of Sunday's doubleheader, as six different players registered at least one hit, led by Miguel Casanueva and Dylan Dore's 2-3 performances.
- Berges, Faneyte and Dore recorded one RBI apiece as Berges' RBI came off a solo shot to left field.
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Turning Point
Edward Waters' 3-0 lead through the first three innings proved to be the difference maker as the Seahawks were not able to overcome the early deficit.
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How it Happened
- The Tigers wasted no time in scoring as Miguel Beltre roped a two-out double down the right field line in the top of the first to score Jordan Pontious for the 1-0 lead.
- Just like in game one of Sunday's doubleheader, Keiser put the first two batters on base and was unable to bring the runners home after a double play and fly out ended the first inning.
- The Tigers' lead was doubled to 2-0 with two outs in the top of the second inning as Ricardo Mateo scored from second following a throwing error from Carlos Pena in left field.
- Edward Waters added yet another insurance run in the top of the third with Beltre notching his second RBI base hit, this time a single to plate Pontious from second for the 3-0 lead.
- Keiser cut the deficit to just two in the bottom of the third inning following a Tivon Faneyte RBI single to left center, plating Dylan Dore from second.
- Edward Waters broke the game open in the top of the fifth inning with five runs on three hits and two Keiser errors, claiming the 8-1 lead.
- Berges brought the Seahawks closer in the bottom of the sixth inning with a solo homer to left field to cut the Tigers' lead to 8-2.
- Edward Waters gained the run back in the top of the seventh as Willet Boggs plated Pontious on an RBI fielder's choice.
- The final run of the ball game came off the bat of Dore in the bottom of the seventh with a two-out RBI single to right center, plating Casanueva from second for the 9-3 final score.
Up Next
Keiser will return to action on Wednesday when the Seahawks take on NCAA Division II Lynn University at 6 p.m. at the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches in West Palm Beach, Fla.
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