MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- It's definitely a shame the 2021 season is coming to an end with how hot the Buccaneer bats have been in their last few games. In the last three games, the Bucs have recorded 10+ hits. On Thursday, Barry defeated the Lynn Fighting Knights 10-0 in five innings at Buccaneer Field.
Game One Final: Barry 10, Lynn 0 (5 inn.)
WP | Maci Barnhart (7-7) LP | Miller, Faith (1-13)
Records: Barry (10-14, SSC 8-12), Lynn (1-27, SSC 0-22)
All-Time Record: Barry leads 52-24
WHAT ARE THEY SAYING:
Summary:
- B1 - Payton Germer was able to punch a fly ball in between the Lynn first baseman and the right fielder to score two runs and give the Bucs an early lead. | Barry 2, Lynn 0
- B3 - With the bases loaded, Angel Villanueva came to the plate in her first career start. The freshman laid down a perfect bunt that put the Lynn defenders in an impossible spot. Villanueva's hit scored Wheless from third. Savannah Starling singled to the shortstop to score another run. Michelle Roldan pinch hit for Karla Sanitago and came up big with a two-run single to right field. | Barry 7, Lynn 0
- B4 - The Bucs tacked on three more runs to clinch the eight-run mercy rule after five innings. Villanueva slapped an RBI double in the gap for her second hit of the game. | Barry 10, Lynn 0
NOTEWORTHY:
- Barnhart threw her second consecutive complete game shutout. The freshman allowed just one hit while striking out eight batters.
- Wheless went 3-for-3. She is 7-for-15 (.466) in the last five games.
- Barry has 10+ hits in each of the last three games
ON THE HORIZON:
The Bucs wrap up their 2021 season on Saturday afternoon against Lynn University. First pitch is set for 12pm in Boca Raton. For more information, please follow us on twitter @BarryUSoftball.
