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<< Back to OAC 2006 Championships home page RecapMount Union scored six
times in the final three innings to secure an 11-9 victory Sunday morning over
third-seeded Heidelberg in a game that began Saturday, but was suspended by rain
in the bottom of the eighth inning. Heidelberg (26-16) cut
the lead to 10-9, scoring two runs in the bottom of the eighth, but fell short
after Mount Union added an insurance run in the ninth.
Mount Union starting
pitcher Tommy Kerr, a junior from Pickerington (Central), earned the win,
allowing seven runs in 6-1/3 innings of work. Nic Carucci, a senior from
Macedonia (Nordonia), worked 2-2/3 innings to earn his third save of the season.
Each Mount Union
starter had at least one base hit, with six Raiders recording multiple hits.
Designated hitter Andy Warner, a sophomore from North Canton (Hoover), hit a
two-run triple in the top of the eighth that broke up a ballgame tied at five.
Warner finished the game with 3 RBI.
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