Penguins Edge Panthers in Doubleheader Opener
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (Interstat) — Nathan Beckley drove in three runs and Braden Gebhardt delivered a strong start as Youngstown State defeated Milwaukee 5-3 in the first game of a doubleheader on Friday.
Gebhardt earned the win, allowing three earned runs over six innings. The Penguins scored five unanswered runs, with Beckley’s two-run single in the seventh tying the game. He added a go-ahead RBI single in the ninth.
Milwaukee’s Gavin Theis pitched 6 1/3 scoreless innings in a no-decision. Bradyn Horn had three hits and an RBI for the Panthers. Both teams moved to 5-23 overall.