MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneers had to work overtime on Saturday for a 3-2 win in 11 innings over the Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish, giving them the sweep of the Sunshine State Conference baseball series.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final:Â Barry 3, PBA 2
Records:Â Barry (9-4, 7-2 SSC) | PBA (3-10, 2-10 SSC)
All-Time Series:Â Barry leads 58-36
SUMMARY:
- T2 - Robert Fabelo drilled a line shot out to right center to lead off the second inning for the 'Fish. | PBA 1, Barry 0
- B3 - Blake Brito, Andrew Rapoza and Willie Escala had back-to-back-to-back singles with one out to tie the game. | Barry 1, PBA 1
- T11 - Ramon Machado ripped a double down the left field line to lead off. Jake Roper came up with a base hit to knock in the run. | PBA 2, Barry 1
- B11 - With one out, JC Garcia drew a walk from Ruiari Murphy and went to third on a perfect hit-and-run single by Richie Sobalvarro. After pinch runner Chase Ashby swiped second, David Vazquez looped a single over the drawn-in infield and both runners came across for the win. | Barry 3, PBA 2
NOTEWORTHY:
- Frank II Gonzalez worked eight innings of one-run ball, allowing just four hits and a walk, while striking out eight.
- Ben Terwilliger (1-0) got the win for the Bucs. He worked the final 2.2 innings in relief, including working out of a first-and-second, no-out jam in the ninth. He gave up two hits, a run and struck out two.
- Murphy (1-1) took the loss for the Sailfish. In 1.2 innings of work, he allowed two runs on two hits and a walk.
- Sobalvarro and Ariel Diaz each had two hits for the Bucs.
ON THE HORIZON:
The Bucs visit the Lynn Knights on Wednesday, Apr. 7 at 2:00 pm in a non-conference matchup.