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Box Score 2 Jonathan Eberhardt collected four hits, drove in two runs and scored two as Kentucky Wesleyan blew past visiting Ohio Valley, 12-3, in the opening Great Midwest Athletic Conference twinbill at Panther Park on Saturday.
Connor Petschke collected three hits including one of the Panther's five doubles.
Nolan Ray added a triple and
Josh Vance hit a solo home run.
Mark Hagedorn and Vance each had two RBIs.
KWC posted 14 hits to the Fighting Scots six.
Andrew Moralez (3-3) earned the win by throwing five strikeouts in seven innings.
Shawn Kahre and
Wes Ward each tossed an innings in relief.
The nightcap saw
Kyle Emig produce four RBIs to send the Panthers to a 10-5 victory.
Vance went three-for-three at the plate including a triple and recorded two RBIs.
Dennon Koziol also had three hits while
Michael Hellmueller and Emig each gathered two hits. Hellmueller and Emig posted two doubles.
KWC edged OVU in hits with 12 to 11.
Matt Lasley (4-2) picked up the victory with four strikeouts, no walks in five innings.
Jordan Collier came in relief for the final two inning and also struck out four.
The Panthers (18-11, 10-6) close the four-game series with Ohio Valley on Sunday at noon.
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