ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The Eckerd baseball team fell to Shippensburg (Pa.), 21-3 on Saturday afternoon at the Turley Athletic Complex.
The Tritons opened strong with two runs in the first inning but managed just two hits in the game. Reid Lisle recorded both of Eckerd's hits, while Dylan Escobar drove in the team's lone earned run. SU took the lead for good with a four-run second frame. Shippensburg capitalized on the Tritons mistakes for a pair of six-run innings in both the fourth and fifth, sealing the game early, taking the game 21-3.
HOW IT ENDED
FINAL: Shippensburg (Pa.) 21, Eckerd 3 (7 Innings).
WP: Weaver (3-0) LP: Norwood (0-3) HR: Ausgotharp (2)
RECORDS: Eckerd 4-16 (1-5 SSC); Shippensburg 9-4
NOTES AND NUMBERS
- Lisle recorded both of Eckerd's only hits in the game.
- Escobar drove in Eckerd's only earned run
- Luis Garrido added a stolen base.
UP NEXT
Eckerd closes the three-day, three-game series against Shippensburg tomorrow at the Turley Athletic Complex at 12:00 PM.
