MELBOURNE, Fla. -- Barry University softball dropped a pair of 1-0 decisions today at Bottge Field as Florida Tech completed the three-game sweep of its Sunshine State Conference (SSC) series.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Florida Tech 1-1, Barry 0-0
Records: Barry (23-22, 9-12 SSC), Florida Tech (23-22, 12-14 SSC)
All-Time Series: Buccaneers lead the all-time series, 95-31, but fall for the fifth straight time against the Panthers.
SUMMARY:
Game One | Panthers 1, Buccaneers 0
- B3: Ella Niles led off with a bunt single and stole second before advancing to third on a sacrifice bunt from Layna Pollock. Cheyenne Nelson drove in the game's only run with a sacrifice fly to shortstop. | Florida Tech 1, Barry 0
SUMMARY:
Game Two | Panthers 1, Buccaneers 0
- B7: Mikayla Lewin tripled down the right-field line with two outs and scored the game's only run on a Buccaneer error on a pop up. | Florida Tech 1, Barry 0
NOTEWORTHY:
- Barry scored its lone run in the three-game series in the top of the 1st of game one and went 20 consecutive innings in a scoreless drought.
- Brooke Moeller pinch hit with two outs in the top of the 7th of game two and singled up the middle; Lisa Heller pinch ran for Moeller and stole second base.
- In the previous inning, Harper Bunn and Cassandra Lee both singled with two outs.
- Barry outhit Florida Tech, 4-2, in the nightcap.
ON THE HORIZON:
Barry travels to Tampa to take on the No. 2 Spartans next weekend.
