AMHERST, Mass. -- Seven different Mammoths had two hits Wednesday as the Amherst College baseball team cruised to a 10-2 win over regional rival Springfield College at Memorial Field. 

With the win Amherst improved to 12-4 on the season while the Pride fell to 13-6 overall. The Mammoths will next play at Middlebury Friday at 4 p.m. in te first game of a three-game series at their NESCAC West Division rivals. 

GAME HIGHLIGHTS:

* The Pride took a 1-0 lead in the top of the first when Michael Lapere ripped an RBI-single. Amherst tied it in its half of the frame. Jackson Boyer led off with a single to second and reached second when Leo Foust was safe on an error. A fielder's choice put runners on first and third with one out and Justin Orridge picked up an RBI when he beat out a grounder to the shortstop hole for an RBI-single. 

* The Mammoths trailed 2-1 entering the bottom of the fourth but back to back singles by Charlie LaFreneier and Zander Carnahan to open the inning ignited a three-run rally that gave Amherst the lead for good. Aiden Dubetsky tied the game by lining an RBI-double to right and, with two outs, Boyer snapped the tie with a two-run single to center field for a 4-2 Amherst lead. 

* Two runs in the bottom of the seventh and three in the eighth helped Amherst pull away for the 10-2 win. In the 7th, J.J. Grimes had a two-out double to left to score Orridge and Dubetsky followed with an RBI-single to score Grimes for a 7-2 lead. 

BY THE NUMBERS:

* Seven different Mammoths took the bump in the win. First-year Kai MacQuiddy earned his first collegiate win with two scoreless innings. He did not allow a hit, walked one and fanned three. Walker Dellinger, Adrian Caron, Matt Tabet and Dubetsky each threw one scoreless frame. 

* Dubetsky was 2 for 3 with two walks and two RBI in the win. Orridge was also 2 for 3 with two walks and he ad a single RBI while scoring twice.