Rhode Island baseball team secured a narrow 5-4 victory against Fordham, clinching the final game of the series. After trailing 1-0, Rhody turned the game around with a five-run fifth inning, driven by key hits from Bulinski and Zawistowski. Despite late pressure from Fordham, including a two-run double in the seventh, Rhody's defense held strong to finish the game. The win improved Rhody's conference record to 5-13 and overall record to 16-23.

By the Numbers
  • Ashley Hibbard pitched 5.0 innings, allowing 2 runs on 4 hits while walking 5 batters.
  • Kylie Bulinski has reached base in 20 consecutive games, notching 19 hits and over 21 walks during that span.
State of Play
  • Rhody's victory prevented a series sweep by Fordham.
  • Bullpen trust was tested as Olivia Kuhnel faced pressure in the final inning but secured the win.
What's Next

The team is set to face Boston University in a single game on April 21 at 1 p.m., streamed on ESPN+.

Bottom Line

Rhody's resilience was key in their latest win, showcasing their ability to overcome adversity, essential for building momentum heading into future matchups.