MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneers lost 7-2 to #10 Rollins College Friday night in game one of their Sunshine State Conference baseball series at Feinbloom Field.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: #10 Rollins 7, Barry 2
Records: Barry (14-21, 5-11 SSC), Rollins (24-9, 10-6 SSC)
All-Time Series: Rollins leads 61-49
SUMMARY:
Game 1
- T2: Cameron Meehan took advantage of the stiff wind blowing out toright to launch a three-run homer for the Tars. | Tars 3, Bucs 0
- B3: Barry trimmed two runs off the lead in the third off Tars starter Jaylen Whitehead (7-1). Danny Cunningham homered down the right field line and Joe Stella bounced an RBI single up the middle to score Branden Abreu. | Tars 3, Bucs 2
- T4: The Tars got both runs back in the fourth on a two-run shot by Ryan Coleman. | Tars 5, Bucs 2
- T7: Parker Smith bounced a double over the wall in right center, scoring Chase Achuff, who had led off with a double. | Tars 6, Bucs 2
- T8: Adams Torres knocked in Joey Rubin with a single to left. | Tars 7, Bucs 2
NOTEWORTHY:
- Whitehead continued his dominant season with seven innings of work. He allowed two runs on four hits and two walks and struck out five to improve to 7-1 on the season.
- Arrison Perez (2-4) took the loss for the Bucs. In five innings, he allowed five runs (four earned) on six hits and three walks.
- Five different Bucs each had one hit, including Cunningham's home run.
- Meehan led the Tars going 3-for-5 with three RBI.
ON THE HORIZON:
The Bucs continue the three-game series with the Tars tomorrow with a doubleheader starting at 1:00 pm.
