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BASE vs Barry
Hailey ji Cai deyhun Latlief
6
Barry BARRY 9-7
13
Winner Saint Leo SAINT LE 11-2
Barry BARRY
9-7
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Final
13
Saint Leo SAINT LE
11-2
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Barry BARRY 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 6 12 1
Saint Leo SAINT LE 0 6 0 1 0 1 2 3 X 13 11 0

W: Rudsinski, Drew (1-0) L: Morrissey (1-1)

Game Recap: Baseball | | George Hillen | Manager of Athletic Communications

#19 Baseball Opens Weekend Series with Rout of Barry

SAINT LEO, Fla. – In a Sunshine State Conference (SSC) series opener at home against Barry that featured a 45-minute delay, the 19th-ranked Saint Leo baseball team earned a 13-6 victory on Friday night.

The Buccaneers were able to get on the board first after an RBI-single up the middle in the first, 1-0. The Lions answered back in the bottom of the second as they rattled off six runs as graduate student Luke Houin scored on a wild pitch followed by classmate Yazael Nunez reaching home on a bases-loaded walk. Senior Josh Davis highlighted the scoring with a three-run triple to right center to give the Green and Gold a 5-1 cushion before junior Callen Moss drove in Davis on a single to center field, 6-1.

Barry trimmed its deficit to 5-4 over the third and fourth inning, however, Saint Leo went on to extend its by one as Moss tripled to center field to bring Davis across home plate, 6-4. In the bottom of the sixth, senior Cooper Miles batted-in Moss before graduate student Buck Anderson and Houin each recorded an RBI in the seventh, stretching the Lions' advantage to 9-5. In the eighth, the Buccaneers scored a run to make the score 9-6. Saint Leo shut the door on a comeback as it tallied four runs in the bottom half of the eighth.

A total of eight players for the Lions were able to score runs in addition to four having a multi-hit performance. Davis finished the game 2-for-4 with a trio of RBI and two runs scored, Moss went 2-for-4 at the dish with three RBI while being walked twice. Houin tallied two hits in three at-bats. Senior Caleb Adams and sophomore Dylan Mass both walked three times during the game.

On the mound, senior Brayden Heidel started for the Lions. He notched one strikeout while allowing five hits and three runs in 2.2 innings on the bump. In relief, senior Drew Rudsinski earned the win as he struck out a pair of batters while only surrendering three hits in 3.0 innings on the hill.

Saint Leo returns to the field, tomorrow, Saturday, March 2 as it concludes its weekend series versus Barry with a doubleheader, starting at 11 a.m.
 
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