HICKORY, N.C. — App State Baseball remained unbeaten and clinched a series victory to open the new season by collecting a 5-2 win against Queens on Saturday at L.P. Frans Stadium.
Making their App State mound debuts, starter Bradley Wilson and reliever Dante Chirico totaled nine strikeouts while allowing a combined three hits. Wilson gave up one hit over five scoreless innings to earn the win, and Chirico posted a four-inning save in which he struck out four batters.
The Mountaineers (2-0) jumped out to a 5-0 lead thanks to a two-run third inning and three-run fourth, which included RBI doubles from Hayden Cross and Dylan Rogers.