MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. - The Southern Connecticut State University baseball team lost to St. Thomas, 8-1, in a non-conference matchup in Miami Gardens, Fla. With the loss, the Owls drop to 5-9 on the season while St. Thomas improves to 22-7.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- St. Thomas got on the board first with a run in the bottom of the first inning when a throwing area led to a runner moving into scoring position, and then scoring an unearned run.
- Southern tied the game in the third when Zambito walked and then stole second base before Redahan singled to drive him home and tie the game at 1-1.
- St. Thomas responded in the bottom half of the inning when a pair of doubles wrapped around a single plated three runs to give the Bobcats a 4-1 lead.
- St. Thomas manufactured a run in the fourth, and three more in the eighth, to jump out to a seven-run lead at 8-1.
NOTES
- Redahan's RBI single in the third inning gives him a team-best 13-game hitting streak, tied for the longest since Kyle Hart in 2017.
- Spoto has now hit in four-straight games while Lamberti has reached base safely in six-consecutive games.
- Zambito's run scored was his team-leading 16th of the season.
UP NEXT
Following the Owls' game against St. Thomas, Southern will face Caldwell on Thursday, Mar. 14 at 10:30 a.m. at the Santaluces Athletic Complex in Lantana, Fla. before heading to Boca Raton, Fla. to face Lynn University at 3 p.m.