Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 | Box Score 3 | Box Score 4 FLORENCE, Ky. - The Ohio Dominican Panthers (16-26, 10-14 G-MAC) baseball team ended the road schedule with a series in the Bluegrass State against the Thomas More Saints (13-26, 7-16 G-MAC). 

Thomas More and Ohio Dominican split the Thursday (April 17) games with the Saints winning 10-4 and the Panthers taking the nightcap 5-1. Friday (April 18) saw Thomas More win both ends of the twinbill 8-7 and 17-7. 

Game 1 (L, 10-4)

• Thomas More struck first with a solo home run in the first inning before Jordan Daniels tied the game with his roundtripper in the third inning. 
• Four runs for the Saints in the fourth inning pushed the lead to 5-1 with CJ Dean bringing the Panthers within 5-2 on a RBI single in the top of the fifth. 
• Behind two runs in the fifth and one run in the sixth, Thomas More led 8-2 over the Panthers. 
• Two walks in the seventh inning led to the third run for the Panthers, a RBI single by Jake Scherette as they trimmed the lead to 8-3. 
• TMU finished their scoring with two runs in the seventh and ODU capped the scoring in the eighth on a RBI double by Drew Emerson. Thomas More won the first game 10-4.
• With nine hits in the game, Scherette notched a four-hit game as he reached base five times on a walk. Daniels scored twice with Mason Kurtz adding two walks. 
• Jaxson Stried started the game with 3.2 innings pitched and five runs allowed (four earned) as he took the loss. Garrett Roach faced two batters with Eric Geddes going four innings in relief, allowing four runs. 

Game 2 (W, 5-1 in 7 innings)

• The Saints led first in the third inning with a 1-0 lead on a RBI double. 
• Ohio Dominican had the opportunity to respond in the fourth inning and they tied the game with a run crossing the plate. 
• The game was tied 1-1 until the sixth inning before ODU jumped ahead. Two walks created a pitching change opportunity. Sam Battles reached on an error and had a run score as the pitcher made an error. One more walk loaded the bases with one out. Emerson walked with the bases loaded and Jacob Adams doubled home two runs for a 5-1 lead. 
• Five different Panthers had hits but ODU walked eight times in the game. 
• Steven Chapman went the distance with a seven-inning complete game. Chapman scattered one run on five hits with two strikeouts. 

Game 3 (L, 8-7 in 7 innings)

• For the third time in the series, Thomas More scored first - this time in the 1st inning. They added a run in the 2nd inning for a 2-0 lead. 
• ODU started to cut into the lead in the third inning, putting three hits together. After a Peter Jelenic double, Emerson plated Jelenic as the game was 2-1. 
• Thomas More got a run back in the third inning but once again, the Panthers had an answer in the 4th. Two walks and a fielder's choice put two runners on with one out. After a strikeout, Jelenic singled home a run as the game turned to 3-2 after four frames.
• The Panthers took a 4-3 lead in the sixth inning off of three singles and wild pitch. Two singles set the table for a run to score on a wild pitch. Two batters later, Adams gave ODU the lead with a RBI single. 
• Four Saints runs in the bottom of the sixth allowed Thomas More to lead 7-4 as ODU had their last cracks at it in the 7th. 
• Tyler Flint walked as the leadoff batter while Kurtz was hit by a pitch. After two outs, Jelenic singled and loaded the bases. Daniels walked in a run while Emerson was hit by a pitch. Thomas More went to the bullpen and the new reliever walked Adams and the game was tied at seven. 
• Thomas More walked it off with two outs in the seventh for an 8-7 win on a RBI single.
• Jelenic was three-for-three in the game in the nine spot, scoring twice. Emerson and Adams had two hits each with a pair of RBI. 
• Jared Hoersten was the starter with four innings pitched and three runs given up (one earned). He allowed six hits and three walks in a no-decision. Chase Hunt allowed two runs on two walks in his one inning. Gavin Mangus was the loser, giving up the final three runs in 1.2 innings. 

Game 4 (L, 17-7 in 8 innings)

• The final game featured a lot of scoring in a weird contest. Ohio Dominican led 1-0 on a RBI double by Dean in the first inning. 
• Thomas More totaled 15 runs between the first and fifth inning with the big blows being four runs in the 2nd and six in the 3rd. They led 15-1 after five innings. 
• Gianni Passarelli hit a two-run pinch hit home run in the sixth inning as the Panthers began a charge back into the game, trailing 15-3. 
• After a sixth inning run, ODU scored four times in the seventh inning, closing the gap to 16-7. Jack Lion singled and Mitch Santino was hit by a pitch. Adams doubled home Lion as Passarelli walked to load the bases. Jonah Hane singled to score Santino as Kurtz followed with a sacrifice fly for Adams to come home. Mason Hess later ended the scoring with a RBI single as a pinch hitter. 
• The game was ended in the bottom of the eighth inning on a solo home run that initiated the 10-run run rule, 17-7. 
• Adams and Hane had multi-hit games with Adams scoring three times and Passarelli was scored twice off the bench. 
• Landon Ringhiser ended with the loss as the starter, giving up eight runs in 2.1 innings. Chris Bartholomew followed with 1.2 innings of five runs given up. Andrew Mouch allowed two unearned runs in one inning as Will Marrero followed with one run surrendered in two innings. Sammy Miller gave up the final run for his one batter faced. 

The Panthers will play at home for the last eight games, starting with a series against Malone in Panther Valley. The Panthers and Pioneers will meet on Friday (April 25) and Saturday (April 26).