STORM LAKE, Iowa (Duhawks.com)- The Duhawks lose both games of the doubleheader to lose the series to the Buena Vista Beavers 2-1. The Beavers hit two homeruns on the day that were the deciding factors in the games. Dylan Pardoe led Loras in game two by going 2-for-3 with a RBI and a run scored.


MOMENTS THAT MATTERED
Loras- 2 Buena Vista-4
-Duhawks got started early by scoring a run off a RBI single from Ryan Gorman.
-In the bottom of the 5th with two runners on, the Beavers took the lead after hitting a homerun to left-center field.
-Danny Paluch led off the top of the 7th with a single, and later scored on a sacrifice fly by Joe Egan.
-Buena Vista extended their lead in the bottom of the 7th on a RBI single to make the score 4-2.

Loras-4  Buena Vista-5
-Duhawks jump out early again, and score three runs in the top of the 2nd as Pardoe singled in a run, and Joe Egan drove in two more on a triple.
-The Beavers answer with two runs of their own in the bottom half of the 2nd after Loras loses the ball in the sun.
-Buena Vista added on in the bottom of the 4th on a 2-run homer to take a 4-3 lead.
-Loras ties the game in the top of the 8th with a runner on second and an error against the Beavers.
-Buena Vista answered in the bottom half of the 8th inning on an infield single that led to a run.

NOTABLES
-Gorman made his first appearance of the season and went 2-for-3 with two singles and a RBI.
-Loras flashes their defense in game two, by making two diving catches in the 3rd inning.
-Julian Lopez made his longest appearance of the season at 4.1 innings pitched.

UP NEXT
The Duhawks will travel to Pella, Iowa to take on the Central College Dutch. First pitch of the doubleheader is scheduled for 1:00 PM.