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...Harvard offense had a slower start. After yesterday's 23-4 destruction of Tufts, the team had to readjust to tougher pitching. It managed to shake up Holy Cross pitcher Jim Lielbler in the first inning when senior Marcel Durand drew a walk with two men out. Lielbler, feeling the threat of a man on, delivered two wild pitches, allowing Durand to advance to third base. The chance for an early Harvard lead was quenched however when Dan Scanlan, the eventual hero, struck...
Harvard started its scoring in the fourth inning. Lielbler issued three walks to load the bases for freshman catcher Dave Morgan. Morgan belted a single, scoring Durand from third base but the Crusaders caught sophomore Pat Hegarty rounding third to end the inning...
...Crimson did not allow Holy Cross much time to enjoy their comeback, as Harvard broke it open for once and for all in the bottom of the eighth. Hill led of the inning with a double, and Durand pushed him to third with a sacrifice bunt. Scanlan drove the ball over the center field fence to pick up two RBI's, including the game winner. Junior pitcher Peter Rau came in to get the save in the ninth inning...
...been hitting the ball real well all along, but it felt real good to play so well out in the field," Durand said...
...would be great if we could beat Holy Cross and then head into the first league weekend with some momentum," Durand said...