Melbourne, Florida – Florida Tech Baseball was back home his evening for a midweek contest against Flagler College.
NON-CONFERENCE – GAME SEVEN
Final: Florida Tech Panthers 9, Flagler College Saints 21
Records: Florida Tech (5-2)
| Flagler (6-1)
Location: Andy Seminick-Les Hall Field
| Melbourne, Florida
GAME NOTES:
- Tonight's game got off to a hot start as the Panthers rallied for five runs in the bottom of the first. Tech got hits from Jeff Davis, Gabe Roque and Tyler McClanahan plus walks and hit by pitches from four other Panthers to take an early 5-0 lead.
- The lead did not last long as Flagler answered right back with a five-run top of the second to tie the game.
- Flager added more runs in the third and fourth innings to take an 11-6 lead.
- Tech tried to respond with a home run from Marcello Cortale and two RBI from Anthony Fimiano, but the Saints continued to score as they took a 14-8 lead after six innings of play.
- Unfortunately for Tech, the Saints did not slow down, putting up seven more runs in the final three innings.
- Dylan Fatovich earned an RBI single in the eighth, but Flagler took the first of two meetings between these two teams, 21-9.
FINAL: Florida Tech Panthers 9, Flagler 21
UP NEXT: Tech will take the field again in less than 24 hours. The Panthers will travel to West Palm Beach to face Palm Beach Atlantic in a non-conference regional contest. First pitch is scheduled for 6:00 PM tomorrow night.
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