WEST HARTFORD, Connecticut- The Marist baseball team extended its winning streak to three games, Tuesday afternoon. The Red Foxes defeated the Hartford Hawks 17-6 in the non-conference matchup.

 

Summary

• In the top of the first inning, the Red Foxes took a 3-0 lead on multiple errors by the Hawks. Justin Kapuscinski brought home a run on a sacrifice fly for the Red Foxes.
• The Hawks countered in the bottom-half of the inning with four runs.
• In the second inning, Nicholas Butler doubled with one out in the second for the Red Foxes. Colin Mackle then singled which brought home Butler and tied the game at 4-4.
• The Hawks regained the lead in the bottom of the second inning at 5-4.
• In the third inning, Justin Kapuscinski walked with one out in the inning. Followed by Kapuscinski, Bayram Hot doubled to center field which put runners at second and third for the Red Foxes. Johnny Decker tied the game at 5-5 with a sacrifice ground out.
• Jack Wren pitched the first scoreless frame of the game in the bottom of the third inning.
• After two straight walks to start the top-half of the fourth, the Red Foxes could not bring the runner in scoring position home.
• The Hartford Hawks took the lead back in the bottom of the fourth inning 6-5.
• In the fifth inning, Justin Kapuscinski led off with a home run and tied the game at 6-6 for the Red Foxes. Later in the inning, Johnny Decker reached base on a bunt single with one out. Followed by Decker, Nicholas Butler reached base on a hit by pitch. Danny Moshier brought home Decker on a RBI double, which put runners at second and third with one out. The Red Foxes regained the lead 7-6. Colin Mackle scored Butler on a sacrifice fly. Followed by Mackle, Dylan Hoy hit his first home run of the season and gave the Red Foxes a 10-6 lead after the fifth.
• Jack Wren followed the five run fifth for the Red Foxes with a scoreless bottom-half of the inning.
• Danny Keon relieved Wren in the bottom of the sixth and pitched a scoreless inning.
• In the top-half of the seventh, The Red Foxes scored on a bases-loaded walk which increased their lead 11-6. With the bases loaded, Bayram Hot singled which brought home three runs and extended the Red Foxes lead 14-6.
• In the eighth inning, Danny Moshier recorded his second double of the day for the Red Foxes. Moshier scored on a fielding error by Harford which put Colin Mackle at first. The Red Foxes increased their lead 15-6.
• Hunter Sabbers pitched a scoreless eighth inning for the Red Foxes.
• In the ninth inning, Vin Panzarino singled which brought home Dylan Boone. Later in the inning, Brian Hart scored on a double play and extended the Red Foxes lead 17-6.
• The Red Foxes won 17-6 over the Hawks.

  

Notable Statistics

• The Red Foxes used 13 hits to score 17 runs in the win over Hartford.
• Dylan Hoy hit his first home run of the season and tallied two RBIs.
• Bayram Hot went 3-6 in the game and recorded two runs batted in.
• Justin Kapuscinski recorded three RBIs and a home run.
• Danny Keon pitched three scoreless innings for the Red Foxes and struck out three batters.
• Danny Moshier went 2-4 with two doubles and a run batted in.
• Hartford committed eight errors in the game.

  

Up Next

• The Red Foxes return home for a one-game matchup against Columbia.
• The game is slated for 3:30 p.m.