Manhattan Dominates Iona in Series Opener with 14-4 Victory
Iona University baseball team loses series opener to Manhattan with a final score of 14-4 at Houlihan Park at Fordham due to unplayable conditions at Westchester Community College.
By the Numbers- Manhattan scored 14 runs to Iona's 4.
- Sophomore Josiah Ragsdale and Freshman Carter Groen led Iona with two hits each.
- Manhattan hit five home runs during the game.
- Manhattan took an early lead with a two-out RBI single in the first inning.
- Iona briefly took the lead in the third inning but Manhattan responded quickly to tie the game.
- Manhattan dominated the later innings, scoring multiple runs in the fifth and sixth innings.
- Junior Jayson Gonzalez extended his hitting streak to nine games.
Game two of the series between Iona and Manhattan is scheduled for 1 p.m. on Saturday at Westchester Community College.
Bottom LineIona Baseball faces a tough loss against Manhattan, highlighting a need for improved performance in the upcoming games.
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