CORAL GABLES, FLA. – The Presbyterian College baseball team fell in non-conference play on Saturday night by the score of 12-1 against the host #11 Miami at Mark Light Field in Coral Gables.
FINAL SCORE: #11 Miami (Fla.) 12, Presbyterian 1
LOCATION: Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field (Coral Gables, Fla.)
RECORDS: Presbyterian (18-29) | #11 Miami (Fla.) (30-16)
W: Alejandro Rosario (3-5) | L: Charlie McDaniel (3-7)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Hurricanes jumped out quickly in the second inning with a grand slam to gain the early edge on Saturday's contest.
- Miami with a sacrifice fly in the fifth increased the lead to 5-0 after five innings.
- The hosts pushed across four runs in the sixth before the Hurricanes scored three runs in the eighth to make it a 12-0 lead.
- Ryan Ouzts pushed across an RBI single in the ninth to lead to the 12-1 final from Coral Gables.
NOTABLES
- Joel Dragoo paced the Blue Hose offense reaching base safely three times including via base hits twice on Saturday night.
- Trey Fenderson increased his reached base streak to 12 in a row with his eighth-inning leadoff single.
- Fenix DiGiacomo matched his season-high out of the bullpen with three strikeouts in relief over a pair of innings.
- Kyle Decker, Kyle Merkle and Ouzts added hits in the contest with Ouzts adding a run knocked in Saturday night.
UP NEXT
- The Blue Hose and Hurricanes conclude their three-game set on Sunday with first pitch set for 1 p.m. on ACCN Extra.
