ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The Eckerd baseball team was shutout 15-0 in a non-conference midweek game against Saint Leo on Tuesday night at the Turley Athletic Complex in seven innings.
Saint Leo took an early 2-0 lead in the first before adding another run in the third to increase its tally to three.
The Lions erupted in the fifth with a five-run inning and did not lose momentum. They added four more runs in the sixth, and three in the seventh to total 15 runs in the game, to retire the game in seven innings by run-rule.
HOW IT ENDED
FINAL: Saint Leo 15, Eckerd 0
WP: Sandefer (5-1) LP: Koch (1-1)
RECORDS: Eckerd 16-19 (5-13 SSC); Rollins 22-14 (13-8 SSC)
NOTES AND NUMBERS
UP NEXT
Eckerd returns to conference play Friday against the University of Tampa with first pitch at 1:00 PM at the Turley Athletic Complex.
