MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneers saw their seven-game win streak snapped in a 12-2, five-inning loss to the Florida Tech Panthers in Sunshine State Conference softball action at Buccaneer Field on Friday night.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Florida Tech 12, Barry 2
Records: Barry (16-15, 1-6 SSC), Florida Tech (18-13, 4-6 SSC)
All-Time Series: Barry leads 90-20
SUMMARY:
- T2: Jessica Callahan got the Panthers started with a leadoff homer in the second. Makayla Palmer walked and eventually scored on a bases-loaded walk by Shany Emerenciana. | Florida Tech 2, Barry 0
- T3: Jessica Szrom keyed a five-run third inning for the Panthers with a three-run homer. Palmer and Emerenciana had RBI singles. | Florida Tech 7, Barry 0Â
- B3: The Bucs scored twice in the third. Brittany Phillips, who reached on an error, scored on a ground out by Taylor Checkley. Sam Busekrus, who singled, worked a double steal with Peyton Rawls for the other run. | Florida Tech 7, Barry 2
- T4: Vanessa Rubio and Alexus Smith each had a two-run double as the Panthers scored five more in the fourth. | Florida Tech 12, Barry 2
NOTEWORTHY:
- Geneva Santos (6-8) took the loss for the Bucs, allowing 12 runs (11 earned) on 12 hits and four walks.
- Melanie Murphy (7-5) went the distance to earn the win for the Panthers. She allowed two runs (one earned) on three hits and a walk.
- Madison VonHagel and Santos had the other hits for the Bucs.
ON THE HORIZON:
The Buccaneers continue the series with Florida Tech tomorrow at 1 and 3 p.m. on Buccaneer Field.
