Tiroly & Neri Lead Broncs’ Ninth-Inning Surge for Series Win
Rider Baseball clinched a series win against Canisius with a 6-3 victory, highlighted by a three-run rally in the ninth inning. Joe Tiroly and Kyle Neri played pivotal roles, with Tiroly's clutch hit and Neri's timely RBI extending the lead. Anthony Paskell opened the scoring for Rider with a home run, while Mason Cisco's three-run homer had briefly put the Golden Griffins in the lead. Chris Montone's strong relief performance helped keep the game tied before the Broncs seized control in the final inning, securing their 30th win of the season.
By the Numbers- Rider had 8 hits in the game, with Paskell, Hartmann, Tiroly, and Magoulick each recording a hit.
- Neri and Shuhet contributed 2 hits each, with Neri and Tiroly totaling 4 RBIs combined.
- The Broncs now hold a 30-15 overall record for the season after this win.
- Chris Montone improved to 2-1 after pitching 1.2 hitless innings in relief.
- Zach Silfies earned his 8th save, closing out the game with 3 strikeouts.
The Broncs aim to sweep the series against Canisius in the upcoming game scheduled for May 11 at 12 p.m.
Bottom LineWith this victory, Rider Baseball demonstrated resilience and depth, setting a strong foundation for the series finale and showcasing their potential as they aim for a successful postseason.
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