Daytona State Knocks Off No. 7 Baseball, 8-4
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – No. 7 Santa Fe College Baseball (37-8, 13-8 MFC) took the field with Daytona State College for the final time in the season's eight-game series, and the Falcons were able to come away with their first win over the Saints by an 8-4 score.
SF won seven of eight this season with the Falcons...
GAME-CHANGING PLAYS…
Daytona State brought across four runs in the bottom of the fifth inning off reliever Ryan Brown, highlighted by a two-run shot from Mike Baumgardner.
SF tacked on a run in the eighth inning to reduce the deficit to four, but the offense never really got going to mount a comeback.
TEAM COMPARISON
SF had just five hits in this one, while Daytona State accounted for 15.
The only error in the game was charged to the Saints…
The Saints had two homers in the game but weren't able to string together enough hits to keep up with the Falcons, who had three doubles, a triple, and the Baumgardner long ball.
SF BATTING HIGHLIGHTS
Josh Hogue – 2-3, HR, BB, 2 R, RBI
JP Herrholz – 1-3, HR, BB, R, 2 RBI
Logan Head – 1-3, RBI
Trey Bacon – 1-3, 3B, R
SF PITCHING STATS
Jacob Phillips – 3.0 IP, 7 H, 3 R, 3 ER, BB, 2 K
Ryan Brown (L, 1-2) – 2.1 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 2 K
Gaven Book – 2.2 IP, posted all zeros…
UP NEXT
No. 7 Santa Fe (37-8, 13-8 MFC) closes out the regular season with two games against No. 2 College of Central Florida on Monday in Ocala and Wednesday in Gainesville.