Offense explodes for 14 runs against Blazers

FREDERICK, Md. -- Frederick Community College Cougars defeated Hood College JV on Tuesday afternoon by the score of 14-0. A trio of FCC pitchers shutout the Blazers offense helping the Cougars improve to 22-7 on the year.

GAME FACTS

• FCC def. Hood College JV, 14-0
• Records: FCC  22-7, 3-4 MD JUCO
• Location: Frederick, Maryland | Frederick Community College

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• Antonio Bianchini, Teagan Staver, and Marco Cardone combined on a shutout en route to the Cougar victory. FCC pitchers gave up just one walk on the day.
• Big blow of the game came off the bat of Alex Melcher in the 6^th inning on a bases-clearing double.
• FCC lit up the scoreboard in the bottom of the 7th as eight Cougars crossed the plate.
• The Cougars swiped five stolen bases in the game.
• Maciah Thomas: 3-for-4, 2 R, 2 RBI
• Brady Harju: 3-for-4, 4 RBI, 2B
• Alex Melcher: 2-for-2, 5 RBI, 3B, 2B
• Nick Fuhrmann: 2-for-3, 2B, 3 R, 1 RBI
• Brayden Lackey: 2-for-4, 1 R

NOTABLES 

• Brady Harju has tallied six hits in his last nine at-bats and is now batting .303
• Jett Manning swiped his 20^th base of the season and is just one stolen base shy of tying the single season record (Chris Mattison, 21 SB, 2015).
• Teagan Staver picks up his first collegiate win on the hill.

ON DECK

• The Cougars will host Allegany College of Maryland on Tuesday (4/6) afternoon in a single nine inning contest. First pitch is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. 

SOCIAL MEDIA

• Follow the Cougars on Twitter (@CougarPrideFCC) and become a fan on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/CougarPrideFCC/) for all the latest FCC Athletics news.