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VMI/Holy Cross Baseball Schedule Altered for Weekend

LEXINGTON, Va. – Due to the threat of inclement weather this weekend, the upcoming VMI/Holy Cross baseball series in Gray-Minor Stadium has been altered.

Originally slated for one game Friday, a doubleheader Saturday and a single game Sunday, the doubleheader has been moved up to Friday at 3 p.m. The twinbill will be seven innings for the opener and nine for the nightcap. Saturday's (1 p.m.) and Sunday's (1 p.m.) start times remain unchanged.  

VMI has scored 27 runs thus far in its four games. First baseman Grayson Fitzwater has started out his collegiate career very strong at the dish, hitting .545 with six runs scored and five walks. Ty Swaim has a .313 average with eight runs scored, a home run, and four walks. Zac Morris, Jimmy Koza and Cole Jenkins have also hit longballs this year.

About Holy Cross:
The Crusaders won one game against Purdue University this weekend in a four-game series in Sugar Land, Texas. Jake Jaszcz has a batting average of .444 with three walks for an on-base percentage of .583. Cam Bryant has a .375 average.

Last Time:
Holy Cross defeated VMI 5-1 last March in Lexington.
 
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Players Mentioned

Cole Jenkins

#9 Cole Jenkins

IF/OF
6' 3"
Junior
R/R
Zac  Morris

#3 Zac Morris

MIF
5' 11"
Redshirt Junior
R/R
Ty Swaim

#14 Ty Swaim

IF
5' 11"
Junior
R/R
Grayson Fitzwater

#20 Grayson Fitzwater

1B/OF
6' 1"
Freshman
L/L
Jimmy Koza

#11 Jimmy Koza

UT
5' 9"
Freshman
R/R

Players Mentioned

Cole Jenkins

#9 Cole Jenkins

6' 3"
Junior
R/R
IF/OF
Zac  Morris

#3 Zac Morris

5' 11"
Redshirt Junior
R/R
MIF
Ty Swaim

#14 Ty Swaim

5' 11"
Junior
R/R
IF
Grayson Fitzwater

#20 Grayson Fitzwater

6' 1"
Freshman
L/L
1B/OF
Jimmy Koza

#11 Jimmy Koza

5' 9"
Freshman
R/R
UT