Uniondale, NY – The Molloy baseball team fell to the Felician Golden Falcons, 11-3, Tuesday afternoon at Mitchel Field. The Lions moved to 1-2, while the Golden Falcons improved to 2-1.
How it Happened
- Senior Matt Overton hit a sac fly, which scored senior James Messina to make it 1-0 in the first.
- Felician plated three runs in the fourth to take a 3-1 advantage.
- Junior Patrick Hoffman grounded out to score sophomore David Franchi in the fourth to cut the Golden Falcons' lead to 3-2.
- The away team tallied one run in the fifth and sixth frames to extend its advantage to 5-2.
- Hoffman hit an RBI single to right in the sixth to make it a 5-3 contest.
- Felician scored the final six runs of the game.
Top Performances
- Hoffman tallied two hits and two RBIs.
- Messina collected two hits, and Franchi scored one run and walked twice.
- Senior Joe Minucci struck out five batters in five innings pitched.
Up Next
The maroon and white hosts Dominican Saturday, March 13. The first game with the Charges is scheduled for noon at Mitchel Field.