Saints Defeat the Ducks in Extra Innings
| Final (11) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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TNXL Academy
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0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
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Santa Fe College
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0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
Gainesville, FL- On Wednesday the Saints faced off against TNXL Academy at home after going undefeated in their recent tournament in Auburndale, FL. They won in extra innings (11) 9-8. The Saints improved to 4-0.
How It Happened
Nick Davidson started on the mound for the Saints. He pitched 3.2 innings with one earned run, one hit, and five strikeouts. The Saints utilized their bullpen for the remainder of the game using Macklin Miller, Travis Mabin, Anthony Scarpino, Lucas Johns, Colby Rice, and Kristoffer Blanks who received the win.
Offensively, the Saints earned nine hits and seven RBI's. Leading hitters of the game included Wyatt Campbell (3 hits), AJ Barrios (2 hits), and Grant Gallagher (2 hits). The Saints overcame an 8-5 deficit in the bottom of the seventh scoring 3 runs to tie the game, leading to extra innings. Ultimately, AJ Barrios hit the walk-off fly ball, bringing in Cory Filley, who tagged up on third to score the winning run.
Up Next
On Friday February 2nd, the Saints will play South Georgia State College at 12:00PM and 2:00PM for a double header at the Santa Fe baseball field.