Hot Bats Lead Way for Two Saturday Wins over #7 Loyola New Orleans

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The St. Thomas Bobcats opened their doubleheader in style Saturday, riding timely hitting and late-game power to a 7–4 victory over the Loyola Wolfpack in Game One. St. Thomas wasted no time jumping on the scoreboard in the first inning when Erick Ballenilla launched a solo home run to center field, giving the Bobcats a 1–0 lead. Ballenilla stayed hot in the second, delivering an RBI single to right that plated Lester Martinez and moved Kueri Martinez into scoring position. The Bobcats kept the pressure on as E.dwinToribio followed with an RBI single to center, extending…