PISCATAWAY, New Jersey – Marist Baseball took on Rutgers on Tuesday evening where they won 10-3 behind an explosive offensive performance. The Red Foxes advance to 14-20 overall on the season.
 

SUMMARY

• Rutgers took an early lead in the bottom of the first inning with a solo homerun.
• The Red Foxes power through in the top of the sixth inning, scoring four runs to take a 4-1 lead.
  • Kyle Pollack tied the game with an RBI single.
  • Brady Steinert kept the line moving with another RBI single.
  • Chris Diaz kept the inning going with the third RBI single of the top of the sixth.
  • Luis Cedeno brought in the fourth run on an RBI groundout.
• In the bottom of the seventh, the Scarlet Knights score two runs to cut the lead to one.
• Marist bats got hot, scoring six runs in the top of the eighth to make it 10-3.
  • Chris Diaz got things started with a bases loaded walk.
  • Luis Cedeno draws a walk of his own to bring in another run.
  • TJ Baer tallied another RBI single for the Red Foxes.
  • AJ Brotz drove in the fourth run of the inning with an RBI single through the left side.
  • Noel Rivera hit the Red Foxes' sixth RBI single of the game to drive in a run.
• The Red Foxes closed it out in the bottom of the ninth to win 10-3.

STATS

• Bobby LeFevre started the game, going 3.1 innings and allowing one run on five hits while striking out two.
• Chris Diaz led the offense with three hits and two RBIs.
• AJ Brotz recorded two hits and two RBIs.
• Luis Cedeno tallied two RBIs in the game.
• Noel Rivera had two hits and one RBI.
• TJ Baer, Kyle Pollack, and Brady Steinert all had one hit and one RBI in the ballgame.

UP NEXT

• The Red Foxes travel up to Niagara Falls, NY to face Niagara University for a three-game weekend series.
• First pitch on Friday is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. ET.