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Hayden Kimball Walk Off
2
Post POST 4-11
3
Winner Florida Tech FLORIDA 20-6
Post POST
4-11
2
Final
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Florida Tech FLORIDA
20-6
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Post POST 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 1
Florida Tech FLORIDA 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 2

W: Carpenter, Alex (1-0) L: M. Goehrig (1-2)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Corey Szewczyk

Panthers Down Eagles in Walk Off Thriller

Tech wins thanks to Kimball’s walk-off single

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Florida Tech 3, Post 2
Records:  Florida Tech (20-6, 5-4 SSC) | Post (4-11, 0-0 CACC)
Location: Santaluces Athletic Complex | Lake Worth, Fla.

STATS OF GAME:
  • The Eagles struck first when Hunter Keller scored on a wild pitch in the top of the first.
  • The Panthers answered in the bottom of the first when Luca Wentzel scored on a wild pitch, advancing Jakob Newton to second.
  • The Panthers would take the lead in the bottom of the fourth when Josh Ford hit a RBI single to left field, plating Alec Eldridge.
  • The Eagles tied the game in the top of the eighth, when Evan Cornwall hit a RBI single, scoring Jimmy Brennan.
  • Hayden Kimball hit a RBI single to right field in the bottom of the ninth, allowing Jack Nagy to score the game winning run.
  • Mitch Harding pitched four innings, allowing three hits, one run, struck out three, and threw 64 pitches.
  • Joey Hecht pitched three and one-third innings, allowing three hits, one run, and struck out three.
  • Alex Carpenter closed the game for the Panthers, allowing two hits, no runs, and struck out two, earning the win.
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE:
  • This was the first meeting between Florida Tech and Post since March 10, 2008. The Panthers now lead the all-time series 3-0.
  • Alec Eldridge leads the Sunshine State Conference in runs scored with a total of 30.

UP NEXT:  The Panthers return to action on Friday night at 6:00 P.M. for a Sunshine State Conference matchup against Nova Southeastern at Andy Seminick-Les Hall Field.
 
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