KCC baseball team drops twin bill
Tuesday, 02 April 2019 04:44 Metro Sports Report
The Kirkwood baseball team spent a long, frustrating day at the ballpark Monday.
Iowa Lakes swept the Eagles, 4-1 and 12-2 in five innings, in an ICCAC doubleheader at Kirkwood.
The twin defeats left Kirkwood at 16-10 overall and 4-4 in the league. Iowa Lakes raised its marks to 11-7 overall and 3-5 in the conference.
Kirkwood got only four hits in the 4-1 loss in the opener. The Eagles loaded the bases in the bottom of the seventh but managed only a single run on an infield error.
Kirkwood managed only three hits in the 12-2 loss in the nightcap and got swept off its own field in five innings.
GAME 1
Iowa Lakes 001 030 0 - 4 6 x
Kirkwood 000 000 1 - 1 4 1
Lawler, Frese (6) and Thompson. L - Lawler (2-2). SB - Shenault.
GAME 2
Iowa Lakes 600 15 - 12 13 x
Kirkwood 110 00 - 2 3 0
Llewellyn, Nigut (1), Elion (5) and Vaske. L - Llewellyn (1-2). RBI - Loston, Pettigrew. SF - Loston.
