WAPPINGERS FALLS, New York- The Marist baseball team is set for its home opener at Heritage Financial Park, Friday afternoon. The Red Foxes are slated for their first MAAC series of the season against Merrimack.

The Red Foxes will play two MAAC series and two midweek games at Heritage Financial Park, the home of the New York Yankees High-A affiliate, the Hudson Valley Renegades.

The Red Foxes come into the home opener at 2-9 overall on the 2025 season.
 

Last Time Out

• The Red Foxes fell in their first midweek game of the season against Hofstra 11-7.
• Brady Steinert went 3-4 for the Red Foxes in the midweek match.
  • Steinert recorded his first-career home run against Hofstra.
  • Steinert collected a double and tallied four RBIs in the game.
• Kyle Pollack hit his first home run of the 2025 season in the game.
  • Pollack recorded his second-career home run for the Red Foxes.
• The Red Foxes gave up 11 runs on 12 hits and four errors in the game against the Pride.

  

Steinert Slams

• Brady Steinert has had a breakout three games for the Red Foxes.
• Over the three games, Steinert has slashed a .600 batting average and a 1.133 slugging percentage for the Red Foxes.
• Steinert recorded five doubles and a home run in the three games for the Red Foxes.
• In the three games, Steinert had an outstanding 10 RBIs, leading to two wins for the Red Foxes.

  

Scouting Merrimack

• Merrimack enters the series at 1-10-1 overall on the 2025 season.
• In their most recent midweek match, the Warriors fell to Bryant University 11-7 in seven innings of play.
• The game between the Red Foxes and Warriors will be the second all-time meeting between the two teams.
  • In their first game, the Red Foxes fell 11-2 to the Warriors in 2022.
• Player to watch: Jack Andrews, 7
  • Andrews has played in 10 games for the Warriors and started in five to begin the season.
  • Andrews slashed to a .389 batting average and a .476 on-base percentage for the Warriors.
  • Andrews recorded seven hits and three RBIs through his first 10 games.

  

Up Next

• The Red Foxes play their second-consecutive series at Heritage Financial Park against Niagara.
• The first game of the series is slated for March 14 with first pitch at 3:00 p.m.