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Lane double vs USF
2
The Citadel CIT 10-27
7
Winner USF USF 17-20
The Citadel CIT
10-27
2
Final
7
USF USF
17-20
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
The Citadel CIT 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
USF USF 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 X 7 12 3

W: SULLIVAN, Collin (3-3) L: Connolly, Shane (3-4)

9
The Citadel CIT 10-28
12
Winner USF USF 18-20
The Citadel CIT
10-28
9
Final
12
USF USF
18-20
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
The Citadel CIT 6 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 9 9 4
USF USF 2 0 1 6 1 0 2 0 X 12 10 1

W: CRUZ, Richie (2-1) L: Flanders, Jordan (0-4)

Game Recap: Baseball |

‘Dogs Pound Out 18 Hits in Doubleheader

TAMPA, Fla. – The Citadel had one of their better offensive days Saturday afternoon, but the Bulldogs dropped a doubleheader, 7-2 and 12-9, to USF at the USF Baseball Complex.
 
Game Information
Score: USF 7-12, The Citadel 2-9
Records: The Citadel (10-28) USF (18-20)
Series: USF wins series 3-0
Location: Tampa, Florida (USF Baseball Stadium)
 
Game 1
  • The Citadel jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the third as Will Bastian led off with a base on balls and advanced to second on a wild pitch.
  • After a sacrifice bunt from J.D. Davis, Ryan McCarthy drove in Bastian with a groundout to the right side.
  • Tilo Skole followed with a base hit up the middle and scored when Tyler Corbitt's fly ball to deep right was mishandled by the right fielder.
  • The Bulls got a run back in the bottom of the inning on a Jordan Santos single through the right side.
  • USF took the lead in the fourth inning as Joe Genord hit a three-run homer to left to cap a six run inning.
 
Inside the Box Score
  • Shane Connolly (3-4) suffered the loss after allowing seven runs on 10 hits over 4.0 innings.
  • Alex Bialakis allowed two hits in shutout innings.
  • Ian Foggo struck out two in his two scoreless innings.
  • Collin Sullivan (3-3) picked up the win after allowing two runs, one earned, on four hits over 6.0 innings.
  • Tyler Corbitt led the offense with a pair of hits and two stolen bases.
  • The 'Dogs finished with nine hits, getting one from eight of the nine spots in the order.
 
Game 2
  • The Bulldogs jumped out to a hot start as Ryan McCarthy hit the first pitch of the game over the wall in center field for a solo shot.
  • After three-straight walks loaded the bases, Bryce Leasure singled through the left side to score a run.
  • Back-to-back walks to Lane Botkin and J.D. Davis scored two more runs before McCarthy beat out an infield single for his second RBI of the inning. A throwing error on the play allowed the sixth run of the inning to cross the plate.
  • USF answered back with two runs in the home-half of the inning.
  • The Citadel got the two runs back in the third inning as Wesley Lane doubled on the first pitch of the inning. A walk to Botkin set up Davis' two-run double just inside the third-base bag.
  • After the Bulls got a run in the third, they took advantage of a fielding error to score unearned runs in the fourth inning to take a one run lead.
  • The 'Dogs quickly tied the game in the next half inning when McCarthy sliced a single through the left side to score Leasure.
  • The scoring continued for the Bulls in the bottom of the inning as a sacrifice fly from Jordan Santos gave the lead back to the Bulls.
 
Inside the Box Score
  • Ryan McCarthy led the offense by going 3-for-5 with three RBIs. He started the game with his third home run of the season.
  • J.D. Davis delivered two hits and drove in three runs.
  • The Bulldogs drew nine walks, with Ben Peden, Cole Simpson and Lane Botkin each drawing two.
  • Jordan Flanders (0-4) was saddled with the loss after giving up three runs, two earned, on five hits over 2.2 innings.
  • Richie Cruz (2-1) picked up the victory after not allowing a run over the final 4.2 innings.
 
On Deck
The Bulldogs continue their road swing as they travel to face Georgia Southern on April 23. First pitch is set for 6 p.m.
 
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