Baseball Sweeps Doubleheader with St. Petersburg, 6-2 and 7-6
Game 2
Game 2
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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St. Petersburg College
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
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Santa Fe College
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1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 2 |
Game 1
Game 1
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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St. Petersburg College
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
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Santa Fe College
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0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | 6 | 5 | 2 |
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Santa Fe College Baseball improved to 21-1 overall and extended its winning streak to seven games with a sweep of the doubleheader against St. Petersburg College (2-13).
It was the final doubleheader of the 2023 season, and JP Herrholz put a perfect cap on it with a two-run, walkoff homer in Game 2…
GAME 1 – SF 6, SPC 2
The opener was about the pitching performance of Jacob Phillips, who carried a no-hitter through six innings on his way to his third win on the mound.
A GAME-CHANGING PLAY…
The Saints had three hits and a walk in the second inning, plating three runs to jump ahead early and give Phillips a lead…
TEAM COMPARISON
The Saints had five hits, while St. Petersburg finished with just two.
The game had two errors, both from the Saints to snap a four-game streak without an error.
SF BATTING HIGHLIGHTS
Zeth Rodriguez – 2-2, 2B, 2 R
JP Herrholz – 1-2, 2R, BB
Grant Gallagher – 2 BB, 2 R
SF PITCHING HIGHLIGHTS
Jacob Phillips (W, 3-0) – 7.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 7 K, Conceded his first hit in the seventh…
GAME 2 – SF 7, SPC 6
The Saints lost a lead late in this one, but made the play that mattered most to win it.;
A GAME-CHANGING PLAY…
After the Titans took a 6-5 lead in the sixth inning, Herrholz pinch hit for SF in the seventh inning with Harman on base. Herrholz clobbered a 1-2 pitch to walk the game off, crushing his team-leading sixth home run of the season. The redshirt sophomore is currently No. 10 in the NJCAA with the six homers, and No. 2 in the nation with 34 RBI.
TEAM COMPARISON
SF had two errors, while SPC committed three…
The Titans held an 11-10 advantage in hits.
SF had five extra-base hits to two for SPC, with each team hitting two home runs.
SF BATTING HIGHLIGHTS
Jahlani Rogers – 2-4, 2B
Drake Harman – 2-3, 2 R, 2 RBI, HR
Trey Bacon – 2-3, 2B, R
Landon Rogers – 1-2, R. BB, 2B
JP Herrholz – 1-1, HR, 2 RBI
SF PITCHING HIGHLIGHTS
Jalen Hudson – 4.2 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
Chase Chappell – 1.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER
Colby Rice (W, 3-0) – 1.1 IP, 1 H, 2 BB, 0 R, 2 K
UP NEXT
The Saints (21-1) will travel to play FSCJ on Monday, Feb. 27 at 2:00 p.m. in Jacksonville, Fla.