Senior Dawson Day recorded a career-high 14 strikeouts as the Lewis-Clark State baseball team beat Faulkner of Alabama 7-1 last (Mon) night at the Avista NAIA World Series.
Dawson Day
The lefthander combined with sophomore righty Cameron Smith on a one-hitter and set an LC World Series record with 18 combined strikeouts.
Justin Mazzone
Offensively, senior catcher Justin Mazzone had two hits, including a two-run homer and senior centerfielder Sam Linscott added two hits and had two runs-batted-in for the Warriors.
LC improves to 56-5 on the year and will meet top-seed Southeastern of Florida Tuesday night in a battle between the tournament’s lone two unbeaten teams.
The first pitch is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at Harris Field with live coverage on 95.5 FM and AM 950 KOZE and streaming free online at koze.com.
Sam Linscott
In other series action: Tennessee Wesleyan will face Webber International in the first of two elimination games at 11 a.m. Meanwhile, Faulkner will meet Louisiana State – Shreveport in the other loser-out contest at 3 p.m.
Fans can tune in to all NAIA World Series games online at koze.com.
