CASTLETON, Vt. – The Castleton State College baseball team came from behind to secure a 6-5 win in game one against North Eastern Athletic Conference East opponent, Lyndon State College, and Matt Greene stymied the Hornets offense in game two, 9-1, to complete a doubleheader sweep.

In Game one, Brandon Fay went the distance pitching seven innings allowing five runs on eight hits, two walks and six strikeouts moving to 3-1 on the season. Shane O'Donnell-Leach (Groton, Vt.) suffered the loss on six innings of work, seven hits, six runs (two earned), four walks and seven strikeouts.

Ben Clark (Brattleboro, Vt.) and Jake Ainsworth (Fairfax, Vt.) led Lyndon St. offensively. Clark went 3-for-3 with two doubles, one run scored and two runs driven in while Ainsworth went 2-for-2 with a double, one run and one RBI. Billy Manley was 1-for-2 at the plate with an RBI for the Spartans and Jack Lancelin was 1-for-4 with one run driven in.

In Game two, Manley who went 2-for-4, including his first home run of the season off Hornets' starter Patrick Hilton (Lyndonville, Vt.) to get the offense rolling in the bottom of the third. Cameron Curler, Mills and Brandt all picked up RBI's in the inning for a four-run outburst that gave the Spartans a 6-1 lead they never looked back on. Hilton suffered the loss on five innings pitched, 12 hits, nine runs (seven earned), two walks and no strikeouts.