Playing on the road for the final time this season, the Panthers dropped both ends of a doubleheader to Erie Community College. TC3 is now 4-35 overall and 1-24 in the West Division. Jamestown is 29-12 overall and 18-8 in the division.
Game One: Erie 17, Tompkins Cortland 2
After a scoreless first inning, the game got away from the Panthers in the second when the Kats scored 15 runs. TC3 two runs came in the fifth, with Dominic Zona and Tim Leary crossing the plate and Easton Podbeusek picking up one RBI.
Game Two: Erie 16, Tompkins Cortland 3
The Panthers scored three times in the second to briefly hold a 3-1 lead, but the Kats again had a big second inning to take control. This time Erie scored 10 runs in the second, and then pushed across five more in the fourth to make the final margin.
Podbeusek and Parker Seeley each had an RBI, with Logan Meerburg, Evan Shank, and Seeley scoring the runs.
Looking ahead
The Panthers host Erie Community College on Sunday. It is the final date of the season for TC3.