GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Santa Fe College Baseball got right back into the win column on Thursday afternoon, pulling away from visiting Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College to win by a final score of 10-3.

With the victory, the Saints improved to 15-1…

A GAME-CHANGING PLAY

The Stallions were right there with the Saints, trailing 5-3 in the seventh inning, when SF put up five runs to go ahead 10-3 and essentially ice the game.

A key sequence came with Grant Gallagher at the plate with the bases loaded. After Zeth Rodriguez scored on a wild pitch, Gallagher tripled to clear the bases and bring the score to 8-3.

TEAM COMPARISON

The Saints kept on hitting and had 15 hits compared to eight for ABAC.

The Stallions were charged with three errors, while SF had just one on a comebacker to the mound.

It was the eighth consecutive game with SF recording at least ten hits and 12th game on the season. Additionally, the high-powered offense has now produced double-digit runs on eight occasions.

The Saints had eight extra-base hits while the Stallions had just two, both home runs.

SF BATTING HIGHLIGHTS

Josh Hogue – 3-4, 3B, 3 R, RBI

JP Herrholz – 1-4, HR, R, 3 RBI, SF

Grant Gallagher – 1-2, 3B, R, 2 RBI

Hunter Keen/Jahlani Rogers/Zeth Rodriguez/Drake Harman – 2 hits apiece, all recording a double…

Landon Rogers -3B

SF PITCHING HIGHLIGHTS

Jacob Lauderdale (W, 3-0) – 5.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5K

Chase Chappell – 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2K

Colby Rice – 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 3 K

UP NEXT

The Saints (15-1) have played their final home game for the week, and now set their sights on a doubleheader at South Georgia State College on Saturday, Feb. 18. Game 1 begins at 1:00 p.m.