The Benedictine University baseball team moved to 2-0 on their spring break trip to Florida, shutting out Western New England on Monday morning.
FINAL SCORE
Benedictine 7, Western New England 0
THE DETAILS
- The contest was scoreless until the bottom of the third inning
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Austin Affrunti led off with a single and with two outs moved to third on a passed ball and a wild pitch before
Nic Castrovillari reached on an error to score the first run
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Spencer Geake followed with an RBI single to make the score 2-0
- Five runs scored in the fourth to account for the final
- After
Preston Popovich singled and
Hank Friedrich doubled,
Jack Ryan singled home a pair with two away
- Castrovillari and Geake added RBI singles while another run scored on a wild pitch
STAT LEADERS
- Braden Behrns went the distance on the mound, allowing just five hits while walking two and striking out four to earn the complete game shutout
- Behrns needed less than 90 pitches to complete the shutout
- Geake finished with three hits and a pair of RBIs
- Popovich also recorded two hits as Benedictine finished with nine
UP NEXT
Benedictine (3-4) will play their third contest of the trip on Tuesday morning against Anderson University
