USF Edges Bethune-Cookman in Dramatic Baseball Showdown
USF escaped Daytona Beach with a midweek win over Bethune-Cookman, thanks to a ninth-inning solo home run at Jackie Robinson Ballpark.
The Big PictureThis win showcases the competitive nature of college baseball midweek matchups and the impact of late-game heroics on the outcome.
By the Numbers- Bethune-Cookman stranded 10 runners, while USF left 11 runners on base.
- Jose Gonzalez extended his on-base streak to 21 games with a hit and a walk in the game.
- USF (15-10, 2-1 AAC) secured the win with a final score of 6-5.
- After a strong rally in the sixth inning, Bethune-Cookman (12-11, 4-1 SWAC) fell short in the ninth.
The thrilling late-game home run by USF sealed their victory over Bethune-Cookman, underscoring the significance of clutch performances in baseball matchups.
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