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Mountain Cats to Close Out PSAC Series With IUP, Saturday Afternoon at Point Stadium

4/15/2022 12:00:00 PM

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The Pitt-Johnstown baseball team will close out it's four-game home-and-home PSAC Western Division series against Indiana (PA) with a pair of games Saturday afternoon at Point Stadium.  Game one of the doubleheader is scheduled to start at 1 p.m.
 
Prior to Friday's series-opening doubleheader at Indiana (PA), Head Coach Todd Williams' Mountain Cats were 15-15-1 overall and 3-9 in the PSAC West.   Pitt-Johnstown is coming off of a 7-6 non-conference win over Shippensburg on Tuesday. Colin Pasone's seventh-inning two-run home run put the Mountain Cats on top for good.  Last weekend, the Mountain Cats split two games against Mercyhurst at Point Stadium on Friday, before suffering 7-2 and 1-0 losses in Erie on Saturday.
 
IUP, under first-year Head Coach Steve Kline, was 15-15 overall and 6-6 in conference-play prior to Friday's games.  The Crimson Hawks earned a 9-7 non-conference win over West Liberty (WV) on Wednesday behind homers from Markus Cestra, Colton Burd, and Jake Cherry.  IUP also dropped three-of-four games to California (PA) in a PSAC series that was wrapped-up on Tuesday.
 
Last season, the Mountain Cats took three-of-four PSAC games from the Crimson Hawks.  On April 9 in Johnstown, Pitt-Johnstown swept IUP.  Dylan Heid tossed a two-hit shutout in a 14-0 win in game one, before the Mountain Cats used a 10-run second inning to complete the sweep with a 10-6 win in the nightcap.  The next day in Indiana, the Crimson Hawks took game one, 11-2, before Pitt-Johnstown responded with a 3-1 victory in game 2.
 
Pitt-Johnstown travels to Shippensburg of a non-conference game on Tuesday, before for a pair of PSAC Western Division games on Friday, before returning home to begin a four-game PSAC Western Division series against California (PA), Friday at 1 p.m. at Point Stadium.
 
 
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