IMMACULATA, Pa. - Marymount baseball took the rubber match in their three-game series with the Mighty Macs of Immaculata to take the series from the preseason favorite ahead of the postseason.

The Saints finish the regular season with a 22-17 overall record, 12-6 in Atlantic East play.

Notable

• Ryan Maylie had the decisive hit in game two of the day, knocking a three-RBI double to give the Saints the momentum they needed.
• Craig Sodano collected a pair of hits with an RBI across the day.
• Braeden Lencz earned his third win of the season on the mound in game two, going 7.0 strong innings, allowing just one earned run while striking out four. 
• Owen Mead earned his second save of the year, going the final 2.0 innings without allowing a run.

How It Happened

Game One

• Immaculata pushed a run across in both the first and fifth innings to take a 2-0 lead.
• Starter Andrew Schaeb kept the Mighty Macs in check, but the bats stayed cool as Immaculata would take game one in quick fashion.

Game Two

• The second game of the day was a pitchers' duel, until the Saints finally struck in the top of the fifth.
• Chad Singleton led off the inning with a single, and after two quick strikeouts, Bobby Leitzel reached on a single and Robert Moffett walked to load up the bases.
• Ryan Maylie was given the bat in a pinch-hit role, and he came through, knocking a double to right center to clear the bases and give the Saints a 3-0 lead.
• Immaculata scored once in the bottom of the seventh, but MU answered with one of their own in the next frame, carrying the momentum to the end and earn the series win in the rubber match.

Up Next

• The Saints will take on the Atlantic East Conference Tournament next.
• Stay tuned at MarymountSaints.com for the tournament schedule.