Wake Forest Athletics
Baseball Game Notes - Wake Forest vs. Valparaiso
3/6/2012 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
March 5, 2012
Wake Forest Ready to Host Valparaiso
• Wake Forest will host a two-game midweek series with Valparaiso on Tuesday and Wednesday. Both games are schedule for 4 p.m. at Gene Hooks Field at Wake Forest Baseball Park.
• The Demon Deacons are riding an eight-game winning streak, while the Crusaders are 4-5 on the season.
How to Catch the Game
• The game will streamed live on WakeForestSports.com. Evan Lepler will have the call for both games.
• You can also get live updates via the Wake Forest baseball Twitter account. Follow the team @WFUBaseball or Twitter.com/WFUBaseball.
Last Time Out
• Wake Forest swept a double round robin with Eastern Michigan and Marshall.
• The weekend was capped off by Brian Holmes who pitched a no-hitter in a 5-1 win over Marshall on Sunday afternoon.
• The Demon Deacons defeated Eastern Michigan 8-7 and 12-3 and defeated Marshall 6-1 and 5-1.
• Valparaiso is 4-5 on the year and most recently lost an 8-2 decision to USC Upstate on Monday.
• Valpo's last win came on Sunday at Wofford, 8-7, in 11 innings.
• The Crusaders also took a game off of nationally-ranked Arkansas on Sunday, Feb. 26.
Series History
• Wake Forest and Valparaiso have never met.
Next Up...
• Wake Forest's 16-game homestand is winding down, as Maryland comes to Winston-Salem this weekend to begin ACC play.
• The Demon Deacons will then host Georgia Southern and NJIT next Tuesday and Wednesday.
• Wake Forest will then hit the road for the first time in March when it travels to NC State for a three-game series on March 16-18.
