Final Score: Kennesaw State 3, UNF 2
Location: Kennesaw, Ga. (Stillwell Stadium)
Records: North Florida (18-16, 4-3 ASUN) | Kennesaw State (19-15, 5-2 ASUN)
WP: AJ Moore (4-0) |
LP: Frank German (5-2)
| Save: Brian Exley (2)
Kennesaw, Ga. – The North Florida baseball team fell to Kennesaw State, 3-2, on Friday night at Stillwell Stadium in ASUN play.
LEADING OFF
- Four Ospreys had base hits in the contest with
Chris Berry and
Jay Prather driving in the lone runs for UNF.
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Frank German threw his first career complete game while matching a season-high with nine strikeouts.
- Prather has now reached base safely in 20 straight games, while Berry and
Tanner Murphy extended their streaks to 12 in a row.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Ospreys got the offense going first in the third inning when after a
Raff Libunao double down the left field, Berry's RBI single to right gave UNF a 1-0 lead.
- The Owls responded with two in the fourth to take a 2-1 lead.
- In the sixth, UNF after an
Alex Reynolds walk and
Rey Gonzalez reached on an error, Prather went the other way with an RBI single to left to make it a tie game at two.
- Kennesaw State though responded with a run in the bottom of the seventh to give them a 3-2 series opening win.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Ospreys continue their weekend series against Kennesaw State with a 12 p.m. doubleheader tomorrow to conclude the series.
SCHEDULE CHANGE
With the anticipation of rain on Sunday afternoon, Sunday's series finale has been moved to Saturday as part of a doubleheader slated to begin at 12 p.m.
