Baseball Suffers First Loss of Season, 10-4 to Hillsborough
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hillsborough Community College
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0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 1 |
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Santa Fe College
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0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0 |
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – For the first time all season, a game didn't go the way of Santa Fe College Baseball, as the Saints (14-1) fell to Hillsborough by a 10-4 score.
A GAME-CHANGING PLAY
The Hawks took a lead they would never relinquish in the seventh inning, scoring two runs to go ahead 5-3.
Four more runs in the eighth frame for Hillsborough created some separation, and the Saints' offense couldn't conjure up the improbable comeback to remain unbeaten.
TEAM COMPARISON
Hillsborough had 15 hits to 14 for Santa Fe.
Each of the two home runs on the day were hit by the Hawks.
The game was free of any defensive errors.
HCC claimed victory by outscoring SF 7-1 in the final three frames…
SF BATTING HIGHLIGHTS
Jahlani Rogers – 4-4, RBI, R, 2 2B, 3B, BB
Cory Filley – 4-5, R, 2B
Josh Hogue – 2-5, RBI, R
Zeth Rodriguez – 1-2, RBI, 2B, BB
SF PITCHING HIGHLIGHTS
Corey Braun was the starter…
Braun – 2.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 K
Bullpen order: Gavin Book, Ryan Brown, Casey O'Dell, Nick Davidson, Chase Chappell
Book relieved Braun and went four innings pitched, throwing four K's with just one earned run.
The loss went to Ryan Brown (1-1), who was charged with both runs in the seventh frame…
UP NEXT
The Saints (14-1) will host Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 2:30 p.m. The game was moved to Thursday to avoid potential weather on Friday in Gainesville…