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BSB vs. Barry H NC
4
Barry BARRY 11-12
6
Winner Florida Tech FLORIDA 14-10
Barry BARRY
11-12
4
Final
6
Florida Tech FLORIDA
14-10
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Barry BARRY 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 8 0
Florida Tech FLORIDA 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 X 6 13 2

W: McIntosh, Payton (1-0) L: Valle-Jhanda (2-2) S: Steckley, Noah (3)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Jeff Cooney Jr

Win Streak up to Five for Tech After Late Rally Win Over Barry

MELBOURNE, Fla. – The Panthers staged a thrilling comeback against Barry, erasing an early deficit with a clutch eighth-inning rally thanks to Carlos Guzman and Gabe Garrett. The Panthers capitalized on timely hitting and patient at-bats to secure a 6-4 victory in a hard-fought matchup.

STATS OF THE GAME:
Final: Florida Tech 6, Barry 4
Records: Florida Tech (14-10, 5-4 SSC) | Barry (11-12, 0-6 SSC)
Location: Melbourne, Fla | Andy Seminick-Les Hall Field

STATS OF THE GAME:
  • The Buccaneers ended the scoreless tie in the top of the second inning with three runs.
  • A double brought in the first run of the day, followed by a steel from the runner on first base allowing the runner on third base to advance home in the process, and the final run came from a single bringing one home as the Bucs took the early 3-0 lead.
  • After a scoreless bottom second inning from Tech and a scoreless top third inning, the Panthers would get on the board.
  • Brett Kelly notched a single to bring home Gabe Garrett for the first score followed by an error that gave Jaden Hill the second run of the day cutting the deficit to just one.
  • The Bucs put the lead back to two after an error in the field from the Panthers allowed a runner to score.
  • The Panthers looked to take their first lead with no outs and the bases loaded in the bottom of the sixth inning.
  • With the opportunity at play, Pedro Figueroa flied out to left field bringing home BJ Graham, 4-3 but that would be the only run Tech managed to deliver in the inning.
  • In the bottom of the eighth, the Panthers faced a similar opportunity with the bases loaded but this time things would be different.
  • After coming in to pinch hit, Carlos Guzman drew a walk with the bases loaded to bring home the tying run, Patrick 4-4.
  • Then to follow and take the lead for the first time in the contest, Garrett delivered a single down the right field line bringing home Figueroa and Marshall Burke to take a 6-4 lead.
  • Noah Steckley closed the final inning striking out all three batters as he secured the save on the day.
  • Sean Means started on the mound for the Panthers lasting two innings giving up three hits, and three runs, while walking none and striking out one.
  • Trenten Anderson and Payton McIntosh appeared in relief as Anderson threw five innings giving up four hits, one run while walking none and striking out two. McIntosh received the win lasting one inning while giving up one hit, and zero runs while walking zero and striking out one.

NOTABLE PANTHERS:
  • Cole Patrick and Gabe Garrett led the Panthers in hits with three each.
  • Garrett also collected a game-high two RBIs and a game-high two stolen bases.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE:
  • This is Gabe Garrett's third straight game with three hits and third straight game with a steal.
  • This is Cole Patrick's 11th straight game with a hit.
  • All-time vs. Barry: 73-69
  • The first non-conference meeting between teams since April 22, 2019.
  • Since the start of 2015, Florida Tech now holds a 19-12 advantage in the series.
  • Panthers are 42-31 all-time at home against the Buccaneers.
  • The first win at Seminick-Hall Field against Barry since a 9-2 victory on February 19, 2022. 

UP NEXT: The Panthers will stay home for a weekend SSC series against Lynn University starting on Friday, March 14 through Saturday with the first pitch on Friday set for 5 pm.

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