MELBOURNE, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneers fell 6-4 to the Florida Tech Panthers in baseball action from Seminick-Hall Field on Tuesday night in non-conference action.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Florida Tech 6, Barry 4
Records: Barry (11-12), Florida Tech (14-10)
All-Time Series: Florida Tech leads 73-69
SUMMARY:
ERAU 8, Barry 3
- T2 - Barry put up three runs in the second inning to take an early lead. Zavier Hatfield drove in Harry Vargas Seguera with a double to right and later stole home. Joe Wike drove in Matthew Menendez, who was hit by a pitch from Panther starter Sean Means. | Barry 3, FT 0
- B3 - The Panthers got two runs back in the third, on an RBI single by Brett Kelly and a Buccaneer error. | Barry 3, FT 2
- T5 - Murchael Turner doubled and scored on an error. | Barry 4, FT 2
- B6 - Pedro Figueroa cut the lead to one with a sacrifice fly in the sixth. | Barry 4, FT 3
- B8 - The Panthers staged a two-out rally in the eighth for the win. Cole Patrick and Figueroa sandwiched singles around a hit batter off Barry reliever Benito Valle-Jhanda (2-2). Kevin Mebil came in and walked in the tying run, then Gabe Garrett roped a two-run single to provide the winning margin. | FT 6, Bary 4
NOTEWORTHY:
- Payton McIntosh (1-0) worked a scoreless eighth inning to pick up the win and Noah Steckley struck out the side in the ninth for his third save.
- Valle-Jhanda allowed three runs on three hits in 1.2 innings to take the loss.
- Vargas Seguera had three hits, including a double, to lead Barry at the plate. Wike added two hits.
ON THE HORIZON:
Barry get back into Sunshine State Conference play this weekend hosting the Saint Leo Lions at Feinbloom Field.
