ST. AUGUSTINE –
Jason Moore went 4-for-4 with a pair of doubles and six runs batted in as No. 21 (
Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Division II Top 30) Flagler College completed the season sweep of Florida Tech with a 12-5 win Tuesday evening at Drysdale Field.
Flagler snapped its four-game losing streak an improved to 24-8 overall and Florida Tech fell to 12-17.
After the Panthers scored a run in the top half of the first, the Saints answered with four runs of their own in the home-half with the help of a two-run single by
Ja'Kobi Dasher followed by an RBI single by Steve DiPuglia.
Sean Lawlor's two-run single in the second staked Flagler to a 7-1 lead.
A two-run double by Moore in the fifth helped extend the Saints lead and he hit another two-run double in the seventh.
Jett Walsh (5-1) picked up the win for the Saints. He tossed five innings, scattered six hits and allowed two runs. Walsh walked five, but did strike out six.
Kyle Morton,
Nick Martinez,
Kyle Hansen,
Trey Frazier and
Ethan Jones all pitched in relief.
Dillon Reed collected three singles and scored four runs for the Saints. DiPuglia added two singles and drove in a run.
Sam Crocker (2-4) tossed two-thirds of an inning and took the loss for Florida Tech. He was one of seven pitchers used by the Panthers. Crocker allowed three hits and four runs.
Jacob Buser went 3-for-4 with a double and he scored a run. Zac Orchard went 3-for-4 with a double, had two runs batted in and he scored a run. Ryan Sinzenich collected two singles and scored three runs.
Flagler heads to No. 11 Columbus State University for a big three-game conference series starting Thursday.