Hughes shines in shutout effort for Immaculata

Jason Hughes went the distance tossing a three-hit shutout as Immaculata got back in the win column defeating Ursinus 7-0 on Friday afternoon. Hughes was dominant on the mound walking only one and striking out eight as Immaculata improved to 6-5 on the season.

The game remained scoreless until the top of the seventh inning when Justin Klemick scored on a sacrifice fly from Joey Wright to put Immaculata up 1-0.

The Macs would put the game out of reach in the top of the ninth inning, scoring five runs.

Joey Sacco led the Mighty Macs offensively going 2-for-5 with a double and three RBIs. Ryan Struble went 2-for-3 with a solo home run. 

Josh Crowding, Joey Wright, and Robert Woodward each drove in runs for the Macs.

The Macs will face Swarthmore on Saturday.

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