SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey- The Marist baseball dropped the second game of the series against Seton Hall 6-4, Saturday afternoon.
Jason Claiborn led the Red Foxes with two RBIs in the game off a two-run double.
The Red Foxes fell to 10-13 overall and remained 6-3 in MAAC play. The rubber match is set for March 30 with first pitch at noon.
- In the bottom-half of the first inning, Seton Hall scored three runs on zero hits and took an early lead.
- The Red Foxes trailed 3-0 after one inning of play.
- After a scoreless second inning from Tyler Hartley, the Red Foxes tied the game in the third inning with three runs on three hits.
- Scott Esposito started the inning with a leadoff single.
- With two outs in the inning, Jason Claiborn delivered the Red Foxes first two runs of the game on a double. The Red Foxes cut into the Pirates lead 3-2.
- Kyle Pollack followed Claiborn with an RBI single, which tied the game at 3-3 after the top-half of the third inning.
- In the bottom of the third inning, Seton Hall regained the lead with a solo home run.
- The Red Foxes trailed 4-3 after three innings of play.
- In the fourth inning, Chriz Dias delivered a clutch two-out RBI single which tied the game at 4-4.
- Hartley and Ryan VanDeWater pitched a scoreless fourth inning, and kept the game tied at 4-4.
- In the bottom-half of the fifth inning, Seton Hall regained the lead with a run on zero hits.
- Seton Hall would add another run to its lead in the bottom of the sixth.
- The Red Foxes trailed 6-4 after six innings of play.
- The Red Foxes would be held scoreless for the rest of the game, falling 6-4 in the second game of the series.
- The Red Foxes scored four runs on six hits in the game.
- Jason Claiborn led the Red Foxes with two RBIs in the game.
- Six different Red Foxes collected a hit in the game.
- As a team, the Red Foxes struck out five batters in the game.
- The Red Foxes play the rubber match of the series against Seton Hall.
- The game is slated for March 30 with first pitch at noon.