RADFORD, Virginia- The Marist baseball team fell in the series opener against Radford, Friday afternoon. The Red Foxes dropped the game 10-6 against the Highlander, after leading through the first seven innings.
 

Summary

• Lewis Rodriguez led off the top-half of the first inning with a single.
  • Ethan Conrad recorded a single with two outs, which put runners at first and third.
  • The Red Foxes were held scoreless in the inning.
• Steven Mazza pitched a scoreless first inning for the Red Foxes.
• In the bottom of the fourth inning, Steven Mazza pitched a fourth consecutive scoreless inning.
  • Radford had a man at third with no outs in the inning.
  • Mazza pitched nine straight scoreless innings through two starts.
• Nathan Lincoln recorded an infield single with one out in the fifth inning.
  • Colin Mackle followed Lincoln with a single which put Red Foxes in scoring position.
  • Lewis Rodriguez recorded his second home run of the season with a three-run home run.
  • Ethan Conrad added to the Red Foxes lead with an RBI double in the inning.
  • The Red Foxes led the Highlanders 4-0 after the top-half of the fifth.
• Radford cut into the Red Foxes lead with a solo home run.
  • The Red Foxes led 4-1 after five innings of play.
• In the top of the sixth inning, Justin Kapuscinski started the inning with a single.
  • Bayram Hot followed Kapuscinski with a double, which put runners at second and third with no outs.
  • Mackle recorded an RBI single which brought home Kapuscinski with two outs.
  • The Red Foxes led 5-1 after six innings of play.
• In the seventh inning, Ethan Conrad singled for the Red Foxes.
  • Justin Kapuscinski recorded an RBI double, which brought home Conrad.
  • After the top of the seventh, the Red Foxes led 6-1.
• Radford scored five runs in the bottom-half of the eighth inning with a grand slam and a solo home run.
  • Radford added a run on an RBI single in the bottom of the eighth.
  • Radford scored another run which extended their lead 10-6.
  • The Red Foxes trailed 10-6 after eight innings of play.
• The Red Foxes fell in the series opener against Radford 10-6.

Stats

• The Red Foxes scored six runs on 12 hits in the game.
• Steven Mazza pitched five and one thirds innings, allowing one earned run.
• Lewis Rodriguez went 2-4 in the game with a three-run home run.
• Ethan Conrad went 3-5 in the game with an RBI.
• Colin Mackle went 3-3 in the game with an RBI.

  

Up Next

• The Red Foxes play game two of the series against Radford.
• The game is slated for March 16 with first pitch at 2 p.m.