CLERMONT, Fla. -- Barry University's softball team beat the Knights of Queens College on Sunday to end their Spring Games road trip on a high note. The Buccaneers won 5-4, increasing their winning streak to seven games.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Barry 5, Queens 4
Records: Barry (16-14), Queens (2-4)
All-Time Series: Barry leads 3-0
SUMMARY:
Game 1
- T2: Sam Busekrus got the Bucs rolling with an RBI-double to center field, scoring Geneva Santos. Busekrus was then batted in with a single up the middle by Taylor Checkley. Barry 2 | Queens 0
- B4: A costly error by the Bucs' defense allowed the Knights to cut the Barry's lead to just one run in the fourth. Barry 2 | Queens 1
- T5: Madison VonHagel got one run back for the Bucs in the fifth, as she hit a sacrifice fly to left field, scoring Taylor Randazzo from third. Barry 3 | Queens 1
- B5: The Knights tied the game up at three with two more runs scored in the fifth. Barry 3 | Queens 3
- B6: Queens' Lauren Pascual hit an inside-the-park home run to left field to take the lead for the first time in the game for the Knights. Queens 4 | Barry 3
- T7: Barry rallied in the seventh to regain the lead back for the Bucs. VonHagel and Lynsey Duncan combined for two RBI. Barry 5 | Queens 4
NOTEWORTHY:
- Geneva Santos (6-7) pitched the win for the Bucs today, after giving up four hits and four runs.
- Christie Falcon (2) tabbed her second save of the season, allowing just one hit to hold off the Knights.
- ToniMarie Valeriano (1-2) was dealt the loss for Queens after giving up seven hits and five runs.
ON THE HORIZON:
Barry jump right back into conference play next weekend as they host Florida Tech on Buccaneer Field.
