ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE BASEBALL
Thursday, March 25, 2004

Elizabethtown Drops Pair of One-Run Conference Games to Juniata, 4-3 and 5-4

HUNTINGDON, Pa. --- Elizabethtown suffered a pair of one-run Commonwealth Conference losses on the road at Juniata Thursday, as the Blue Jays fell 4-3 in the first game and 5-4 in the second game to drop to 6-7 overall and 1-2 in the conference. Juniata improves to 10-6 overall and 5-1 in the conference with the wins.

In the first game, Etown tied the game 3-3 in the top of the seventh inning only to see Juniata score and end the game in the bottom of the seventh. Etown tied the score of the second game at 4-4 in the top of the sixth inning. Juniata responded with a run in the bottom of the sixth, and Etown failed to score in the top of the seventh.

Brad Duppstadt (Mechanicsburg, PA/Cumberland Valley) went 4-for-7 at the plate for Etown with two runs scored over the course of the day. Seth Guida (Reading, PA/Exeter) scored one run in the first game and went 2-for-4 with a double, a home run, one run and two RBI in the second game. Eric Wetzel (Lewisburg, PA/Lewisburg) went 3-for-6 for the day with one run.

Etown will return to action Saturday, March 27 at home against Juniata in a single nine-inning conference game, set to begin at 1:00 p.m. It will be the first game played at Etown's new Kevin Scott Boyd Stadium.

Juniata College 4, Elizabethtown 3
(Mar 25, 2004 at Huntingdon, PA) (Game 1)
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Elizabethtown....... 011 000 1 - 3 9 1 (6-6, 1-1)
Juniata College..... 000 300 1 - 4 8 3 (9-6, 4-1)
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Pitchers: Elizabethtown - D. Kelley; M. Woehnker(7). Juniata College - Fye.
Win-Fye(3-1) Loss-M. Woehnker(0-1) T-1:45 A-105

Juniata College 5, Elizabethtown 4
(Mar 25, 2004 at Huntingdon, PA) (Game 2)
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Elizabethtown....... 021 001 0 - 4 13 1 (6-7, 1-2)
Juniata College..... 100 301 X - 5 6 1 (10-6, 5-1)
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Pitchers: Elizabethtown - S. Beard; A. Mees(4); S. Luongo(6). Juniata College - Michanowicz; Bridenbaugh(5); Tyson(6); Hatten(7).
Win-Tyson(2-0) Save-Hatten(1) Loss-A. Mees(1-1) T-2:15 A-130
HR ETOWN - S. Guida.
HR JUN - Frailey.