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Greensburg, PA - The Mount Aloysius baseball team went on the road and swept Pitt-Greensburg in a best-of-three AMCC First Round series on Monday afternoon as the Mounties took game one by a final of 7-3 before winning game two by a 16-6 margin.

The Mounties advance to the AMCC Final Four for the sixth consecutive season and will open up the double-elimination format with #2 seed Penn State Behrend on Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m. on the campus of top-seed La Roche. 

In game one against the Bobcats, Mountie starting pitcher Tyghe Bowers went the full seven innings and limited Pitt-Greensburg to three earned runs while striking out five.

The Mounties jumped out to a 2-0 lead in their first at-bat when Kyle Droz drove a double into the gap that scored Matthew McCourt and TJ Wardwell. Mount Aloysius led 3-2 heading into the sixth inning when the visitors scored four runs beginning with a Vincent Jacob bunt single that brought in Daniel Singer. Two batters later, Dalton Garlock singled to score Trevor Miller, and McCourt then came up clutch with a single that scored two more to make it 7-2. Bowers allowed one run in Greensburg's final at-bat before earning the victory.

McCourt went 3-for-4 with two RBI's and two runs scored in game one to lead Mount Aloysius.

In game two, the Mountie bats again wasted little time getting going as Mount Aloysius scored eight runs in the second inning to take command of the ballgame. Jacob, Garlock and Chase Miller provided timely hits with RBI singles in the inning. The visitors added six runs in the fourth inning highlighted by a three-run home run from Jacob that increased the lead to 14-0 before scoring two more in the sixth to make it a 16-0 game. Pitt-Greensburg scored runs in each of their last four at-bats off Creek Miller but it wasn't enough to prevent the two-game sweep.

Miller threw a complete nine innings in game two and struck out four. Offensively, eight different Mounties recorded hits in the game.