Baseball Home Streak Ends Today with DH Loss to Montreat College
February 24, 2007

MURFREESBORO - The baseball team dropped two games to Montreat College this afternoon 10-3 and 7-1, ending their ten game home win-streak. Chowan, who entered today's double dip hitting .385 as a team, was held to just 11 hits over 14 innings of play while Montreat collected 23 hits over the two games. 

Bryan Hill pitched 4.2 innings in the first game, dropping his season record to 1-1. Hill gave up 8 hits and 8 earned runs while striking out 5 Montreat batters. The Hawks were held to 7 hits as a team with Mike Kellett and PJ Sadler getting 2 hits each. Joey Ryder was 1-2 with 2 RBI in the loss. 

Steve Humprey picked up the loss in the night cap after throwing 4 innings, giving up 4 hits and 2 earned runs. Spencer Fagan come in to throw the final 3 innings, giving up 3 runs on 7 hits while striking out 2 batters. 

The Hawks were held to 4 hits in the second game led by Matt Bullock who had 2 hits with 1 run scored. Nick Harner was 1-3 with 1 RBI while Kellett collected 1 hit in the loss. 

Chowan will wrap up their four-game series with Montreat tomorrow as they host the Cavaliers again at 12:00pm in a doubleheader.