DUBUQUE, Iowa (Duhawks.com) - The Duhawks win streak was snapped at five as they were defeated on the road by conference rivals, University of Dubuque, on Tuesday. Loras fell to the Spartans 6-2 in game one of the three game series. Loras was led by
Robbie Agerbeek who was 3-for-4 with two doubles and a RBI.
MOMENTS THAT MATTERED
-The Duhawks grabbed the first run of the game on a RBI double by Agerbeek that scored
Danny Paluch, who took off on a hit and run.
-Dubuque tied the game in the bottom of the 2nd on a RBI single.
-The Spartans added two runs to their lead on a double with the bases loaded.
-Loras brought the Dubuque lead to one when
Joe Egan scored on an error by the third baseman.
-The Spartans scored three more in the home half of the 7th, after scoring on a wild pitch and two squeeze bunts.
NOTABLES
-With the 8-5 loss, the Duhawks have dropped 7 straight games to the Dubuque Spartans.
-Loras hit a total of four doubles in game one.
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Cole Thompson threw two runners out stealing from behind the plate.
-The Duhawks only drew one walk while striking out nine times during the game.
UP NEXT
The Duhawks will travel to Mount Vernon, Iowa for a non conference game against Cornell College. First pitch is scheduled for 4:00 PM.Â