Baseball Faces Lafayette on Wednesday

First Pitch: 

• The Saint Peter's University baseball team is on the road to take on Lafayette on Wednesday.
• Saint Peter's is coming off a three losses against The Citadel this past weekend.
• This will be game number 17 of 21 straight games on the road to open the season.

Slowing Down

• The Peacocks won their first three games of the series with Coppin State, marking their longest winning streak since the 2014 season.
• Saint Peter's swept the doubleheader with the Eagles, marking their first doubleheader sweep since 2015.
• The team has already won as many non-conference games as they had in the last five years combined.
• Saint Peter's is already one win away from matching last year's total.
• The team has lost twelve straight games since the finale against Coppin State.
• The Peacocks have been outscored 157-29 on the 12 game losing streak.

• Sophomore outfielder Collin Jensen has been on fire from the plate. He leads the team in batting average (.291), hits (16), total bases (25), and home runs (2).
• Junior infielder Sam Haney, graduate infielder Chris Marquart, sophomore catcher Cristian Perez, and sophomore infielder Parker Gray each have one home run on the season.
• Jensen, senior outfielder Anthony Abbatine, and freshman catcher Cole Watson lead the team in runs scored with seven.
• Haney, Jensen, and graduate outfielder Tom Buckman have nine RBI's to lead the team.

Up Next:

• The Peacocks begin MAAC play next weekend when they head to Loudonville, NY to take on Siena from March 25-27. First pitch on Friday is scheduled for 3 p.m., while the weekend games are slated for 1 p.m.

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