Brevard, NC - Greensboro Baseball tore through the Brevard College pitching staff on Saturday as they took game one of a three game series 22-1. 

With the win, Greensboro moves into a first place tie with Methodist at the top of the USA South standings. The Pride scored four first inning runs to grab an early lead. They scored three more in the second and two more in the third to take a commanding 9-1 advantage.

After a run in the fourth, the bats exploded for seven runs in the fifth and five more in the sixth. In total, Greensboro had twenty hits, seven of those for extra-bases. 

Chris Le, Brody Gardner, and Michael Schroer all had three hits, while Gardner drove in five runs. Mike Rinaldi hit his fifth home run of the year in the fifth inning, while Dominic Scavone had a 2-4 day with three RBI.

Freshman left-hander Zack Bird threw a complete game, giving up just four hits and striking out seven. 

Greensboro plays games two and three on Sunday as they look to win the series. Game one begins at 1:00 pm.