Maryland baseball downs James Madison, 6-4

By Ryan Sprague

Maryland baseball bounced back Tuesday from its resounding defeat at Nebraska Sunday by taking down James Madison, 6-4. With the victory, the Terps moved to 9-3 in midweek games and completed the season sweep over the Dukes.

James Madison jumped on Maryland early, easily getting to first-time starter Evan Smith. The Dukes hit two first-inning doubles off the freshman southpaw to take a 1-0 lead.

Maryland answered in the top of the third, taking advantage of an error before Sam Hojnar drove in Eddie Hacopian with a two-out single.

Down 2-1, James Madison sent Smith out of the game, tying the game on a double before taking the lead back on a wild pitch. Kenny Lippman came in and…