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April 21, 2006

Gwynedd-Mercy 20, Misericordia 6
Griffins tie season high with 20 runs

Box Score

GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA. - Gwynedd-Mercy pounded out 21 hits in a 20-6 Pennsylvania Athletic Conference win over Misericordia Friday afternoon.

Senior Troy Peiffer (Royersford, Pa./Spring-Ford) led the offensive attack, going 4-for-4 with four runs and four RBIs. Freshman Nick DiEnno (Philadelphia, Pa./Roman Catholic) added a three-run home run

The Griffins (22-11, 13-3 PAC) answered a 1-0 first-inning deficit with a five run frame and later crossed four runs in the third to take a commanding 9-1 lead.

Sophomore Angel Burgos (Buffalo, N.Y./Lackawanna) smacked a lead off home run in the seventh to help spark another big inning. Freshman J.R. Baumgardner (Eagleville, Pa./Methacton) added an RBI single and DiEnno cranked a three-run shot for a five-run frame. Burgos added a double while Baumgardner had two hits and drove in three on the day.

Freshman Tim McMenamin (Maple Shade, N.J./Maple Shade) earned the win, scattering one run on five hits over five innings of work.

Shane Pagnotti and Jerry Reed each added two hits apiece for the Cougars (3-27, 2-15 PAC).

The two teams meet again tomorrow in a doubleheader in Dallas, Pa. starting at noon.

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