(FLORENCE, KY) - The Thomas More baseball team lost both games of a doubleheader against Trevecca Nazarene on Friday (April, 26th). TNU took game one by a score of 14 to 3, then dropped game two by a score of 6 to 5 in extra innings. Thomas More moves to an overall record of 13-33 on the season and a G-MAC record of 6-23.
Game 1: TNU 14-3
- Trevecca took a lead with a single run in the first inning.
- TNU added another run in the 3rd to make it 2-0.
- Junior Ben Duncan (Hilliard, OH / Hilliard Bradley) hit an RBI single to get the Saints on the scoreboard.
- Trevecca added a solo home run in the 5th to make it 3 to 1.
- Two more Trojan runs in the 6th makes it a 4 run game.
- First year Sam Bond (St. Leon, IN / East Central) hit a solo shot to make it 5 to 2 in the 6th.
- A two run homer in the 7th made it a 7 to 2 game.
- TNU added 3 runs in the 8th to make a 10 to 2 game.
- Junior AJ Enginger (Hamilton, OH / Badin) hit an RBI single to make it 10 to 3.
- A 9th inning Trojan grand slam made it a 14 to 3 game.
Game 2: TNU 6-5
- Senior Brady Baldock (Burlington, KY / St. Henry) hit an RBI triple to give the Saints a lead in the 2nd.
- Trevecca Nazarene tied the game in the 4th inning on a solo home run.
- Ben Duncan hit an RBI single in the 5th to retake the lead for the Saints.
- A sacrifice fly tied the game in the top of the 6th for the Trojans.
- Trevecca strikes for 3 runs in the 8th inning to make it a 5-2 game.
- In the bottom half of the 8th, Brady Baldock hits and three run bomb to tie the game and takes us to the 9th.
- TNU scores one in the top of the 9th to make it a 6 to 5 game.
Game 1:
- Sam Bond went 2 for 5 at the plate with a double, home run and an RBI.
- Ben Duncan went 2 for 4 at the plate with an RBI and a walk.
- AJ Enginger went 2 for 3 at the plate with an RBI and a walk.
Game 2:
- Baldock went 2 for 4 with a triple, homer and 4 RBIs in the game.Â
- Ben Duncan went 2 for 5 with an RBI in the game.
- Senior Gavin Pearson (Burlington, KY / Cooper) went 2 for 5 and scored a run in the game.
Game 1:
- Junior Jackson Grimmelsman (Cincinnati, OH / Elder) pitched 5.1 innings, allowing 5 runs on 10 hits and striking out 2.
- Sophomore Ian Bierbaum (Cincinnati, OH / LaSalle) pitched 2.2 innings, allowing 5 runs on 4 hits and striking out 2.
- Sophomore Jack Rutz (Cincinnati, OH / LaSalle) pitched 1.0 innings, allowing 4 runs on 4 hits with one strikeout.
Game 2:
- First year Jacob Murphy (Greenwood, IN / Center Grove) pitched 7.1 innings, allowing 4 runs on 7 hits, striking out 2.
- First year Joe Stone (Waynesville, OH / Waynesville) pitched 1.2 innings, allowing 2 runs on 3 hits.Â

The Saints return tomorrow to finish the series with Trevecca Nazarene. First pitch is set for 1:00 PM ET.