College Baseball: Marek Chlup hit second homerun
College baseball in the North America continues. Marek Chlup, playing for North Greenville, has two more games under his belt, while Martin Zelenka still awaits his premier after Pitt Community College canceled first two series due to inclement weather. Hopefully, he will get to play on Wednesday.
North Greenville played doubleheader against Newberry on Tuesday. The first game against Newberry reached extra innings, with score level at 2-2 in 9th. Both teams managed to score a run in the 10th inning, which saw a wild 11th. Newberry team first scored 3 runs. NGU attempted to get back to the game in the bottom of 11th but they only managed to score a run, losing the game 4-6.
The lose didn’t discourage NGU, however, despite the away team scoring first in the second game. NGU managed to level in the bottom of the third. Following inning, it was Marek Chlup who scored a solo homerun, giving his team a lead. In the 5th inning, NGU managed to add seven more runs, eventually winning the game 11-4.
Czechs in action:
Marek Chlup (1st game) – 5 AB, 0 R, 2 H, 1 RBI, 1 SO
Marek Chlup (2nd game) – 3 AB, 1 R, 1 H, 1 RBI, 2 BB, 1 SO, 1 HR
