Recap
The Nichols College baseball team lost the Mitchell College 5-2 in a non-conference matchup at Alumni Field in New London, Connecticut.
 
The Bison (17-13) received all thee offense thanks to junior Kyle Bouchard who went 2-for-3 on the day with two RBI. The Bison's first run came in the fourth inning via an RBI single from Bouchard. The very next inning Bouchard hit a sac fly, driving in freshman Tyler Heenan to tie the game at two. Mitchell went on to score two runs in the fifth and added another in the eighth.
 
Mitchell (23-6) were led by freshman Dougie DelaCruz who went 2-for-3 including a solo home run in the eighth inning. Nichols junior Andrew Charbonneau got the start for the Bison, he went 4.2 innings, giving up four runs (two earned) on four hits, while striking out two batter.
 
Three things you need to know…
-Freshman Brendan Duffy pitched two innings of work and lowered his ERA to 2.17, which is good for third best in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC).
-Senior Joe Assenza now has 13 multi-hit games on the season after going 2-for-3 in today's game.
-Today's game marked the sixth all-time meeting between the two programs.
 
Next Game
Thursday, April 18 vs Lesley, 2:30 p.m.