The Rider University baseball team secures a dominant 13-2 win over Maine, fueled by three home runs, marking their fourth consecutive weekend series sweep.

By the Numbers
  • Rider moves to 19-16 while Maine falls to 8-26.
  • Rider had 14 hits with multiple players contributing, including Skettini, Lesch, Tiroly, and Neri.
  • Lesch extends his streak of reaching base in all 35 games this season and achieves his 198th career hit.
Yes, But

Maine briefly tied the game at 2-2 in the sixth inning, but Rider responded with a surge, scoring 11 runs in the final three innings.

State of Play
  • Rider's strong performance led to a satisfying weekend, highlighted by excellent pitching from Poliey and Aiello.
  • Coach Dr. Barry Davis praised the team's effort on the road against a quality opponent.
What's Next

Rider will face Seton Hall in a midweek nonconference matchup at 4 PM.

Bottom Line

Rider's commanding win, fueled by strong pitching and a potent offense, solidifies their position as a dominant force in the league, setting the stage for continued success in upcoming games.