MADISON, NJ (April 25)- FDU Baseball hosted Misericordia University in their final double header of the regular season on Sunday afternoon, falling in both games, 5-0 and 9-2.
 
Game 1- 5-0, L
Senior Christian Capuano started on the bump for FDU.
 
Misericordia scored runs in the third, fourth and seventh innings. FDU collected six hits in the game, led by senior Nate Peacock with two. Junior Tommy Moore, seniors AJ Yurista and Bobby Hefferon along with first year Sean Wodell each collected a hit apiece.
 
Game 2- 9-2, L
Junior DJ Gonnelli started on the hill for the Devils
 
Game two saw the Cougars jump out to an early 3-0 lead after two innings. The Devils scored their first run of the game in the fourth off an RBI single from senior Chris Ciancimino, scoring Yurista. The Devils cut the lead to one in the bottom of the fifth, 3-2, after Moore reached on a fielder's choice scoring senior Michael Tufano. Errors hurt FDU in the sixth as the Cougars scored three runs, two unearned, to take a 6-2 lead. The Devils couldn't score again, and Misericordia added three more to secure the 9-2 victory.
 
FDU had seven hits, two apiece from senior Matt Nodoro and Ciancimino. With his double in the first inning, Nodoro collected the 100th hit of his career.
 
Up Next
The Devils enter the MAC Freedom playoffs as the sixth seed, facing off against Stevens Tech in a three-game series starting on Saturday at Stevens. Game time is TBD and will be announced on fdudevils.com and gomacsports.com.