Official Site of the Blue Devils · Mar 3, 2024
Johnson Shines as a Starter, No. 12 Duke Takes Series from Akron
Kyle Johnson - Northwestern DURHAM – Freshman Kyle Johnson made his first collegiate start on Sunday against Akron (3-7) working a career high four innings and struck out a career high six Zips. The Blue Devils (10-1) scored in four consecutive innings to pad the lead, including back-to-back home runs by Zac Morris and Ben Miller.
Miller extended his hitting streak to 10 games on Sunday, collecting a 2-for-3 line. Morris scored three runs for No. 12 Duke and walked two times, leading the team with two RBI on the day.
Graduate student Charlie Beilenson tallied his fifth save of the season, working three innings and struck out a career high six batters.
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