WAPPINGERS FALLS, New York- Marist Baseball defeated Siena by a final score of 13-6 Sunday afternoon after erasing a six run deficit with a nine run fifth inning. The Red Foxes are now 10-16 on the season.
 

SUMMARY

• Siena got the scoring started in the top of the fourth inning, driving in two runs on a sacrifice fly and RBI single.
• A four run fifth inning gave the Saints a commanding 6-0 lead.
• The Marist offense exploded in the fifth inning, scoring nine runs and taking the lead.
  • AJ Brotz got the party started driving in three runs with a bases clearing double.
  • TJ Baer drove in another run with an RBI single and later scored on a passed ball cutting the deficit to one.
  • Nathan Lincoln tied the ball game with an RBI single.
  • Brady Steinert gave the Red Foxes a lead, sending a three run home run over the left field wall.
• AJ Brotz added to the Red Foxes lead driving in a run with a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the sixth inning
• Marist scored two more runs in the bottom of the seventh inning
  • Luke Monico drove in the first run of the inning with a sacrifice fly.
  • AJ Botz hit an RBI single extending the lead to 12-6.
  • Brady Steinert put the ball in play and brought a run home making it a 13-6 ball game in the bottom of the eighth inning.

• The Red Foxes closed it out in the ninth to win by a final score of 13-6.

STATS

• AJ Brotz led the team with 5 RBI's.
• Brady Steinert hit a three-run home run.
• TJ Baer and Nathan Lincoln each finished with two hits and one RBI.
• Steven Mazza started the game for the Red Foxes, throwing 4.0 innings while allowing 2 earned runs on 5 hits.

UP NEXT

• The Red Foxes return to McCann Baseball Field on Tuesday March 31 to take on the New Jersey Institute of Technology.
• First pitch is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. ET.