The Cavs were out hit by George Mason 15 to 14 but used 2 doubles, triples, and home runs and 3 double plays to secure the victory. Mason had 9 hits in the first 5 innings but was held to 2 runs because of the double plays. They scored 2 more runs in the top of the 6th inning to tie the score at 4 each. Virginia responded for three runs in the bottom of the inning when Ference walked and came home on a triple by Hanson; Becker followed with another triple and O'Ferrall with a double. The Cavs added to the lead in the 7th inning with 3 more runs from a home run by Becker. A home run by Ference in the 8th ended the scoring.
Moore started on th mound for Virginia and pitched the 1st inning. He gave up singles to the first two Mason batters, but a double play and a strike out prevented a score. Barker pitched the next two innings; he allowed 1 run in the 2nd inning on three singles. An error and a single put two men on base in the third with one out before another double play prevented any more runs. Osinski pitched the 4th and 5th innings; Two batters reached base on a walk (the only walked allowed by the Cavs) and a single, but again a double play got him out of a jam. Mason scored a run in the fifth on a single and a double. Tonas followed on the mound for the 6th and 7th innings. The first batter he faced in the 6th hit a home run and three consecutive singles led to a second run and a tie score He retired all three batters he faced in the 7th inning and got his first win this season. Kampschror pitched the 8th innings and allowed 1 run on a double, a wild pitch, and a sacrifice fly. Augustin pitched the final inning; the first batter singled but was throne out trying to steal second; A strike out and a routine fly to center field ended the game.
Saucke led the offense with three hits and 2 RBI. O'Ferrall, Whalen, Ference, Anderson, and Becker (4 RBI) all had two hits.
Moore started on th mound for Virginia and pitched the 1st inning. He gave up singles to the first two Mason batters, but a double play and a strike out prevented a score. Barker pitched the next two innings; he allowed 1 run in the 2nd inning on three singles. An error and a single put two men on base in the third with one out before another double play prevented any more runs. Osinski pitched the 4th and 5th innings; Two batters reached base on a walk (the only walked allowed by the Cavs) and a single, but again a double play got him out of a jam. Mason scored a run in the fifth on a single and a double. Tonas followed on the mound for the 6th and 7th innings. The first batter he faced in the 6th hit a home run and three consecutive singles led to a second run and a tie score He retired all three batters he faced in the 7th inning and got his first win this season. Kampschror pitched the 8th innings and allowed 1 run on a double, a wild pitch, and a sacrifice fly. Augustin pitched the final inning; the first batter singled but was throne out trying to steal second; A strike out and a routine fly to center field ended the game.
Saucke led the offense with three hits and 2 RBI. O'Ferrall, Whalen, Ference, Anderson, and Becker (4 RBI) all had two hits.
