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Pirates’ baseball sweeps series with Terrapins

The East Carolina University baseball team won 4-0 on Sunday to sweep the University of Maryland in the three-game weekend series.

ECU scored first for the third time in the series, by getting a run in the first inning for a 1-0 lead. With sophomore designated hitter Bryant Packard standing on third base, junior shortstop Turner Brown hit into a sacrifice groundout to score Packard. ECU scored its second run in the sixth inning thanks to sophomore first baseman Spencer Brickhouse’s sacrifice fly out to left field that scored Packard for the second time on the day.

Sophomore center fielder Dusty Baker singled to right field with two outs in the seventh inning to score junior third baseman Connor Litton.