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Trey Spratling-Williams swings through at bat
Todd Drexler
Spratling-Williams clubbed a moonshot home run in the seventh inning Friday.
6
Winner Hartford HARTFORD 2-2
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North Florida UNF 2-6
Winner
Hartford HARTFORD
2-2
6
Final
2
North Florida UNF
2-6
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hartford HARTFORD 1 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 6 15 1
North Florida UNF 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 4 2

W: Nicholas Dombkowski (2-0) L: Reitz, Brandon (1-2)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Hartford Holds off Baseball, 6-2

Spratling-Williams, Grodi Homer in Loss

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Despite a pair of Osprey home runs, Hartford (2-2) got on the board early and lefty starter Nicholas Dombkowski spun seven innings of one-run ball as UNF (2-6) dropped the series opener, 6-2, Friday, Feb. 28.

Hartford 6, UNF 2

Pitchers of Record
Win: Nicholas Dombkowski (2-0)
Loss: Brandon Reitz (1-2)

Line Scores
Hartford | 6 R, 15 H, E, 8 LOB
North Florida | 2 R, 4 H, 2 E, 5 LOB

Behind the Line Score
  • Hartford scored first, pushing one across in the first. John Thrasher and Zachary Ardito singled to start the frame. Brandon Reitz fanned Jackson Olson before Hartford pulled a double steal, scoring Thrasher while Ardito was thrown out at second. Reitz fanned the following batter.
  • Tyler Coppo doubled to right center on a ball that Raff Libunao dove for but couldn't hang on to. Nik Pagan singled to left and Coppo scored on a double play off the bat of Devin Kellogg.
  • Drew DeMartino drove a leadoff solo home run to right center atop the fourth frame.
  • The Hawks plated two more on a series of singles, a double steal and an error on the double steal.
  • Olson singled, stole second and was scored on a Tyler Coppo double in the seventh for a 6-0 Hartford lead.
  • Trey Spratling-Williams hit a towering home run to the trees in right for a solo shot in the bottom of the seventh.
  • Grant Grodi followed with his own solo shot in the bottom of the eighth, a screamer over the fence in right.

Statistical Leaders
Hartford
  • Dombkowski | 7.0 IP, 2 H, ER, BB, 6 K
  • DeMartino | 2-for-4, HR, RBI, R, BB
  • Thrasher | 2-for-5, 2 R

North Florida
  • Madonna | 2.2 IP, 3 H, ER, BB, 4 K
  • Santos | 2.1 IP, H, 0 ER
  • Grodi | 2-for-3, HR, RBI, R, BB
  • Spratling-Williams | 1-for-4, HR, RBI R

Notes
  • Jeslyn Whitehead made his first start in the field.
  • Cade Reich swiped his first career bag.
  • Grodi has hit safely in all but one game this year.
  • Spratling-Williams and Grodi hit their first career home run at UNF respectively.
  • Jered Geis pinch hit, getting his first career at-bat.
  • It was UNF's fourth game with Hartford in series history.

Up Next
UNF takes on Hartford in game two of a three-game set tomorrow at 2:05 p.m.
 
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