CHESTERTOWN, Md.– Washington College baseball played host to Swarthmore for a Centennial Conference double header at Athey Park. Game one seemed to be heading to the Garnet before an eighth inning rally by the Shoremen tied the game up at five. Both teams scored in the ninth before Noah Iseman drove in the winning run for the Shoremen in the tenth to take game one 7-6. Game two went to Swarthmore after a seven run eighth inning broke the game open in a 9-3 win. 

GAME ONE: Washington 7 Swarthmore 6 (F/10)

How it happened:
-Anthony Sofran took the mound for Washington in game one. Swarthmore tagged the senior for three early runs in the first and second innings. The Shoremen pulled two back in the bottom of the second with RBIs from Chase Ruppel and Ty Everitt. 
-Swarthmore scratched across two more in the fifth after taking advantage of some Shoremen errors. Washington got one in the seven through a Drew Kinsey RBI single. In the bottom of the eight, Ty Everitt delivered a clutch two-RBI double to tie the game at five. 
-The Garnet came back to score in the ninth to make it 6-5. With two in the bottom of the ninth, Cole McGee punched a single into right field to score one, Noah Iseman tried to score from second but was thrown out at home. 
-In the tenth, Jay Nesson provided a shutout inning in relief of Anthony Sofran. In the home-half, Iseman came up with two on and stroked a single to right that scored RJ Fiore for a 7-6 win. 

For the Shoremen:

Batting: 
- Ty Everitt finished 2-for-4 with three RBIs and a walk. Drew Kinsey, Cole McGee and RJ Fiore each had two hits. Iseman and Logan Yi each had a hit. Kinsey, Iseman and Chase Ruppel each drove in one run. McGee and Fiore scored twice. Elias Philiposian, Scooter SanFilippo and Yi each scored a run.  

Pitching: 
-Sofran went the full nine innings, surrendering four earned runs form seven hits and a walk with seven strikeouts. 
-Nesson took the win with a scoreless tenth.  

For Swarthmore

Batting: 
- Aidan Sullivan went 2-for-4 with a pair of RBIs. 

Pitching: 
-Liam Alpern started for the Garnet, hurling 6.0 innings surrendering two runs from two hits. 
-Jett Shue took the loss, surrendering one run from three hits in 1.2 innings thrown. 

GAME TWO: Washington 3 Swarthmore 9
 
How it happened:
-Swarthmore struck first again with a pair of runs in the second inning. Shoremen starter Izaiah Santiago began to settle in after that, keeping the Garnet off the board again through the seventh before getting pulled in the eighth.
 
-Garnet starter Noah Potholm kept the Shoremen bats very quiet, carrying a perfect game into the fourth inning before Noah Iseman blasted a solo homer to center, making it 2-1. Potholm settled back in, keeping the Shoremen to just the solo homer through seven. 
 
-Stephen Oneto came on for the Shoremen in the eight in relief of Santiago. The Garnet loaded the bases and scored one through a hit batter. Then Kaiden Rosenbaum roped a double down the left field line to clear the bases. More walks added on to a seven-run innings to make it 9-1 Garnet.
 
-Washington plated two in the eighth to make it 9-3, that would be the last action from the ballgame. 
 
For the Shoremen 
 
Batting:
-Noah Iseman finished 2-for-4 with a homer and two RBIs. Drew Kinsey also added two hits and a run scored. 
 
-Cole McGee, Chase Ruppel and Luke Herz each added a hit. Logan Yi finished with an RBI and Nick Miller scored once. 
 
Pitching:
Izaiah Santiago took the loss with 7.2 innings of work. The lefty gave up three earned runs from five hits and four walks. 
 
For Swarthmore
 
Batting:
-Kaiden Rosenbaum finished 1-for-5 with three RBIs and a run scored. 
 
Pitching:
-Noah Potholm took the win with 8.0 innings of work. Potholm gave up three runs from seven hits with eight strikeouts. 
 
 Up Next: 4/11 – at Haverford.