MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneer bats exploded for an 11-1 drubbing of the Bentley Falcons on Sunday at Feinbloom Field.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Barry 11, Bentley 1
Records: Barry (2-5); Bentley (1-2)
All-Time Series: Barry leads 4-0
SUMMARY:
- B3 - The Bucs got on the board first in the third inning off Falcon starter Marc Cedrone (0-1). Brandon Sanchez walked with one out and went to second on a failed pick off by Cedrone. After moving up on a fly ball, she scored on a single by Jimmy Bruno. | Barry 1, Bentley 0
- B4 - Sean Shelly singled with two outs and scored ahead of a double by Braden Forchic. | Barry 2, Bentley 0
- T5 - Brendan Sencaj cut the lead to one with a leadoff homer in the fifth. | Barry 2, Bentley 1
- B5 - The Bucs broke open the close game in the bottom of the fifth, sending nine men to the plate and scoring four. Felix Diaz had a two-run single with the bases loaded and Kevin Noriega followed with a two-run double. | Barry 6, Bentley 1
- B7 - Barry batted around in the seventh to score five more runs. Savi Delgado led off with a double and scored on a base hit by Noriega. After pinch hitter Brady Neel was hit by a pitch, he slide in safely at second when the throw was off line to load the bases. Christian Maceda followed with a bases-clearing double. He later scored on a single by Steven Nitch. | Barry 11, Bentley 1
NOTEWORTHY:
- Angel Cespedes (2-0) won his second straight start. He worked seven innings, striking out nine. He allowed one run on six hits and a walk.
- Freshman Felix Arroyo worked two perfect innings in his first varsity appearance.
- Cedrone gave up six runs (four earned) on six hits and two walks in 4.1 innings.
- Noriega and Maceda both went 2-for-5 with a double and three RBI.
- Delgado and Nitch each had two hits as well.
- Snecaj's homer was largely the only offense for the Falcons.
ON THE HORIZON:
The Bucs play a three-game set against Frostburg State next weekend.