AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Flagler College baseball team will head north this weekend to face Young Harris College in the Peach Belt Conference Tournament's best-of-three quarterfinal series at Zell B. Miller Field.

The two teams will play a single game on Saturday (May 7) at 2 p.m. On Sunday (May 8), they meet at 1 p.m. If the series is tied, they will play the if necessary game shortly after the completion of game two. The winner moves on to the double-elimination tournament May 13-15 at the highest remaining seed left in the tournament. Tickets are to be purchased in advance at https://peachbeltconference.org/sports/2020/10/14/tickets.aspx.

Flagler (24-26 overall, 16-11 in the PBC) is the No. 5 seed while Young Harris (33-16, 17-10) is the No. 4 seed. The Saints won two-of-three on the road earlier this season (March 19-20) against the Mountain Lions.

The Saints have the second-best fielding percentage in the PBC at .970. Matthew Burke leads the conference with 142 assists. Ashton Thomas (14) and John Fiorenza (13) are in the league's top 10 in doubles. Fiorenza tops the league with 17 runners caught stealing. Flagler has the two best base stealers in the conference with Mason Gray leading the way with 25 and Trey Newland has 21. Gage Voorhees leads the PBC in innings pitched (90.2), is second in strikeouts (89), and fifth in earned run average (2.98) and wins (7).

Fiorenza led the Saints in batting vs. the Mountain Lions with a .455 batting average. Myles Colangelo hit .375 while Burke and Newland each hit .364. Flagler hit .304 in the series at Young Harris.

The Mountain Lions are second in the PBC in batting average (.317). Ethan Underwood is third in the conference in runs scored with 56 while Jackson Jones is second in runs batted in (61). Jones is fourth in home runs with 14. McLain Harris leads the PBC with a 1.83 ERA, and is second in wins (8) and saves (6).

Kyle Akers led YHC with a .556 batting average vs. Flagler. Noah Fitzgerald hit .400 while Logan Worley and Rome Wallace each hit .364. Nate Lamb earned the only win on the hill for the Mountain Lions as he tossed five innings and allowed one unearned run on three hits and had six strikeouts. Young Harris committed eight errors in the three games against Flagler. Those errors led to nine unearned runs.

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