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Griffins Sweep Ohio Valley

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Seton Hill hosted Ohio Valley in a WVIAC doubleheader on a cloudy and snowy Thursday afternoon.  SHU rallied from an early 3-0 deficit and took home a 6-3 victory in game one.  SHU claimed the sweep with an 8-3 win in game two.  SHU improves to 19-5 overall and 12-2 in WVIAC play. 
 
Ohio Valley batted around in the top of the first and took a 3-0 early lead.  SHU got two runs back in the second.  Jackson Boyd ledoff with a walk, stole second and scored on a Jeff Simon single.  Jesse Cooper then made it 3-2 with an RBI double.  Pat McCarthy drew a bases loaded walk in the fourth to tie the score at three. 
 
Seton Hill batted around in the fifth, scoring three runs to take a 6-3 lead.  Simon and Cody Herald each doubled in the inning.  Jordan Fuller earned the victory in relief.  He threw 6 scoreless innings, giving up 4 hits and striking out two.  Pat McCarthy and Jeff Simon each had two hits in the win.  
 
Cody Herald gave the Griffins a 1-0 lead in the second with a leadoff solo homer to left.  Ryan Hayden then doubled and scored when Zac Heide singled.  OVU got a run back in the top of the third to cut the lead to 2-1.  SHU added three in the third.  Jesse Cooper's two run double was the key hit. 
 
Ohio Valley hit a two run homer in the fourth to cut the lead to 5-3. Herald added an RBI groundout in the fifth to push the lead back to 6-3.  Heide increased the lead to 7-3 with a solo shot to left.  Herald hit a leadoff homer in the sixth to increase the lead to 8-3.
 
Seton Hill will travel Johnstown on Friday and Saturday for a three game WVIAC set.   
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