Mount St. Mary's baseball secured an 8-5 victory over Saint Peter鈥檚, clinching the series win and improving to a 16-15 overall record and 9-8 in the conference. This game also marked Frank Leoni's 100th win as head coach, making him the fastest to reach this milestone in program history. The Mountaineers initially took the lead in the second inning, and though Saint Peter's briefly led, the Mount responded with crucial home runs and runs batted in to maintain the advantage. JB Manarchuck's strong relief efforts closed the game, ensuring the victory despite a late rally attempt from the Peacocks.

By the Numbers
  • Mount St. Mary's record improved to 16-15 overall and 9-8 in the conference.
  • Frank Leoni became the fastest coach to achieve 100 wins in program history.
  • Bauman went 2-5 with two runs scored and three RBIs.
  • JB Manarchuck recorded his sixth save of the season with three strikeouts.
State of Play
  • The Mountaineers are positioned to sweep the series against Saint Peter鈥檚 in an upcoming game.
  • The team showed strong offensive performance, with multiple players contributing RBIs.
What's Next

The Mountaineers will aim for a series sweep against Saint Peter's in the next game scheduled for April 12, with a first pitch at 1:00 p.m.

Bottom Line

With Frank Leoni鈥檚 milestone victory and a momentum-building win, Mount St. Mary's baseball is on the rise. They are well-positioned to continue their success in the upcoming match against Saint Peter鈥檚.