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Baseball ends skid, splits with Thomas

WATERVILLE -- The University of Maine at Farmington baseball team stopped a 14-game skid with a 5-1 North Eastern Athletic Conference win over afternoon.

The Terriers managed salvage a split with a 15-13 win in the nightcap.

Farmington (1-15 overall, 1-9 in NEAC East) is scheduled to host the University of Maine at Presque Isle Thursday for a single game. First pitch is tabbed for 2 p.m. Thomas stands at 8-13 (2-4)

In game one, Bill Ridge (South Portland, ME) hurled a complete game as the Beavers scored five runs in the fourth inning to take a 5-1 win.

Ridge scattered eight hits with three strikeouts in grabbing the victory.

Brian Morrison (Saco, ME) and Kyle Shea (Bar Harbor, ME) each clubbed an RBI double in the five-run frame. Josh Garneau (South Portland, ME), Matt Judkins (Thomaston, ME) and Matt Levine (Pelham, NH) each had a hit in the win.

Chris Farrar took the loss for Thomas with two walks and four strikeouts in a complete game.

Tim Nickerson singled and doubled forr the Terriers, while Ben Goodall singled twice and Tim Costa had an RBI single.

In game two, Thomas scored four runs in the sixth to snatch a 15-13 win from the Beavers.

The Terriers led 7-2 after the first two innings, but Farmington scored six times in the third to take an 8-7 edge and set off a see-saw affair. The Beavers led 15-11 after five-and-a-half frames, but two runs on an error and Mike Busa's two-run single in the sixth gave Thomas the 15-13 win.

Garneau singled and homered, Connor McNeill (Portland, ME) singled twice and tripled and Brian Jenkins (Gorham, ME) singled, doubled and drove in three runs as the Beavers banged out 17 hits.

Taylor Livingston singled twice and doubled twice with two RBI and Tom Desjardins smacked a three-run homer to lead the Terriers with

Will Griffiths (Mechanic Falls, ME) did not record an out in earning the loss for Farmington.

Bejay Perkins notched win with a strikeout in 1.2 innings of relief, while Cory Estes recorded the save.

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Players Mentioned

Josh Garneau

#20 Josh Garneau

1B
6' 4"
Junior
Will Griffiths

#6 Will Griffiths

P
6' 0"
Junior
Brian Jenkins

#12 Brian Jenkins

IF
6' 2"
Sophomore
Matt Judkins

#9 Matt Judkins

UT
5' 11"
Senior
Matt Levine

#4 Matt Levine

1B/P
5' 10"
Junior
Connor McNeill

#8 Connor McNeill

OF/P
5' 11"
Sophomore
Brian Morrison

#16 Brian Morrison

P/OF
5' 10"
Senior
Bill Ridge

#22 Bill Ridge

P
6' 0"
Senior
Kyle Shea

#2 Kyle Shea

2B
6' 1"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Josh Garneau

#20 Josh Garneau

6' 4"
Junior
1B
Will Griffiths

#6 Will Griffiths

6' 0"
Junior
P
Brian Jenkins

#12 Brian Jenkins

6' 2"
Sophomore
IF
Matt Judkins

#9 Matt Judkins

5' 11"
Senior
UT
Matt Levine

#4 Matt Levine

5' 10"
Junior
1B/P
Connor McNeill

#8 Connor McNeill

5' 11"
Sophomore
OF/P
Brian Morrison

#16 Brian Morrison

5' 10"
Senior
P/OF
Bill Ridge

#22 Bill Ridge

6' 0"
Senior
P
Kyle Shea

#2 Kyle Shea

6' 1"
Senior
2B

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