WINTER PARK, Fla. – The softball season is hitting the home stretch, and the Barry Buccaneers have just four more Sunshine State Conference series left to play. They kicked off the three-game stint at MLK Park with a loss to the Tars in the series opener.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Rollins 8, Barry 0
Records: Barry (21-21, 10-9 SSC), Rollins (22-12, 10-9 SSC)
All-Time Series: Barry leads 82-49
SUMMARY:
- B2 – Rollins jumped on the board first with a two-run bottom of the second. Two walks, two singles, and an error aided in the scoring. | Rollins 2, Barry 0
- B5 – The Tars were able to tack on two more in the bottom of the fifth. An error put a runner aboard, then a pinch-hit home run brought it in. | Rollins 4, Barry 0
- B6 – The game ended an inning early as Rollins scored four in the sixth to put the run rule into effect. The Bucs were one out away from the next inning. | Rollins 8, Barry 0
NOTEWORTHY:
- Mya Tucker recorded the lone hit for the Buccaneers.
- She extends her hit streak to seven and her on base streak to 11.
- This was the least amount of hits Barry has had this season.
- It is the 10th loss this season where the offense has had five-or-fewer hits.
- It is just the sixth time this season that a walk in not drawn.
ON THE HORIZON:
The series will conclude with a double header on Saturday, first pitch is set for 1:00 p.m.