The University of Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks faced a tough 13-10 road loss to Navy, unable to recover from a 9-run first inning and a late Navy rally.

By the Numbers
  • Navy Midshipmen - 13, University of Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks - 10
  • Navy scored 13 runs on nine hits
  • Isaiah Beseris led UMES with a 3-for-5 performance and four RBI
  • Raymond Smith pitched a career-high 4.2 innings in relief, giving up one earned run
Yes, But

The Hawk's early lead was short-lived due to pitching control issues and defensive errors, contributing to Navy's strong start.

State of Play
  • Hawks climbed back from a 9-4 deficit to take a 10-9 lead after the third inning
  • Raymond Smith provided a stabilizing presence on the mound for UMES with his relief pitching
  • UMES struggled in the later innings with quiet bats and defensive errors, leading to Navy's victory
What's Next

The Hawks will continue their play in the NEC against Central Connecticut State on Friday at 3 pm.

Bottom Line

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks' 13-10 loss to Navy highlights the importance of consistent pitching and defensive solidity throughout the game to secure victories in competitive matchups.