CLAREMONT, Calif. – The Bowdoin baseball team earned a 7-7 eight inning tie at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps on Wednesday afternoon.

The result is the Polar Bears best of the season, as they sit at 0-9-1. The Stags are 7-5-1 and had been riding a five game win streak.

Game Highlights

• CMS went ahead 1-0 in the bottom of the first off an RBI double to center. The Stags added a second run in the fourth.
• Bowdoin exploded for seven runs in the fifth inning to take the lead.
• Gavin Cann got the offense going with an RBI single to left and Eric Mah followed up with a single to right.
• James McCarthy tagged an RBI single to left.
• With the bases loaded, Austin Zakow doubled to right and drove in two more runs. McCarthy later came around to score on a wild pitch.
• Colby Joncas rounded out the inning with a sacrifice fly to right, plating Zakow.
• The Stags chipped away at the lead with two runs in the sixth and three more in the seventh.

By the Numbers

• Nick Merrill was the only Polar Bear to record multiple hits, going 2-for-4.
• Peter O'Connell pitched two innings and recorded two strikeouts.
• Beckett Slayton pitched 3.2 innings with six hits allowed and three runs.
• Jeff Price took the mound for one inning and allowed four hits and three runs.
• Ryan Winn closed out the game.

Up Next

• The Polar Bears play Pomona-Pitzer on Thursday afternoon.