FINAL SCORE: GM 1 – IT 3, UNOH 6; GM 2 – IT 3, UNOH 7
RECORD: Indiana Tech (2-5, 0-2 WHAC), #RV Northwestern Ohio (11-5, 2-0 WHAC)
LOCATION: Lima, Ohio (Racer Field)
 
BRIEF:  The Indiana Tech baseball team returned to action for the first time in 12 days and let a late lead slip away in game one before falling 7-3 in the second of a doubleheader against UNOH who is receiving votes in the coaches poll. Chase Keathley continued to pitch well for the Warriors while several players had multiple hit days.

FLOW:
Game 1
- UNOH opened the scoring with a run on two hits and an error in the first inning
- Tech was held hitless through four innings
- Three consecutive hits in the fifth, including a Brian Hakes double and Peyton Newsome two-run single put the Warriors in front
- The Racers tied the score in the sixth on an RBI groundout
- A stolen base and an error allowed Kyle Mead to put Tech up 3-2 in the eighth
- UNOH used five hits to plate four runs in the bottom of the frame for the win

Game 2
- Steven Remesnik got the Warriors on the board first with an RBI single, plating Dezmon Nunn
- Tech left the bases loaded in the first, UNOH tied the score in the bottom of the frame
- Six hits, including a three-run home run, plated five runs for the Racers in the second
- The Orange and Black left a pair of runners in the third and stranded the bases loaded in the fourth
- UNOH added a run in the fifth on another sacrifice fly
- Romer Portes drove in two with a double in the sixth, cutting the deficit to four
- Tech put the first two on in the seventh but couldn't complete the comeback, stranding 12 in the game
 
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Keathley allowed one unearned run on six hits in five innings in game one
- Mead scored a run in each game, collecting three hits
- Portes also had three hits and drove in two runs
- Newsom had a pair of RBIs, Nunn had two hits and scored twice
- Connor McLaughlin allowed just one run on two hits, striking out three against two walks in five innings of relief in game two
 
UP NEXT: Doubleheader vs. Grand View at Rent One Park in Marion, Ill. on Friday, Mar. 13 at 1 p.m.
 
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