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Kyle Bullock hit a two-run home run on Friday, one of four Rollins homers on the day
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Assumption ASSUMPTI 3-4
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Winner Rollins RC 13-2
Assumption ASSUMPTI
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Rollins RC
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Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Assumption ASSUMPTI 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 6 1
Rollins RC 0 6 6 0 1 1 2 4 X 20 24 2

W: Whitehead, Jaylyn (4-0) L: Jack Choate (0-1)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Michael Pierce

No. 16 Tars Explode for 20 Runs in Win Over Assumption

WINTER PARK, Fla. (March 4, 2022) – The 16th-ranked Rollins baseball team slugged 24 hits, eight of which were for extra bases including four home runs, in a 20-3 win over Assumption on Friday afternoon. The win extends the Tars' winning streak to 12 straight games and puts their season mark at 13-2, while the Greyhounds drop to 3-4.


12 Tars recorded at least one hit, 10 drove in at least one run, and 13 scored at least one run. Jeslyn Whitehead went 4-for-5 with a stolen base, a run scored, and two RBIs while Adams Torres was 3-for-3 with a double, a home run, a stolen base, two runs scored, and two RBIs. Timothy Mira finished 3-for-5 with a double, three runs scored, and two RBIs, and Joey Rubin was 3-for-6 with a pair of RBIs.
 
Jaylyn Whitehead (4-0) won his fourth straight start, going six innings, allowing two runs (one earned) on four hits with eight strikeouts and no walks.
 
Nick Gaglioti led the Greyhounds offensively, going 2-for-4 with a pair of solo home runs and all three runs scored. Jack Choate (0-1) took the loss, giving up six runs on five hits in two innings, walking two and striking out two.

HOW IT HAPPENED:
Second Inning
  • Cody Smith singled home Gaglioti with one out in the top of the second to give Assumption a brief 1-0 lead.
     
  • The Tars answered by sending all nine men to the plate in the second inning, scoring six times.
  • Nick Santucci led off by reaching on a dropped third strike and took second on a failed pickoff attempt.
  • After Cameron Meehan was hit by a pitch, Aidan Healy drew a walk to load the bases.
  • Mira then singled to score Santucci and Meehan to give Rollins a 2-1 lead.
  • Rubin followed with a single that plated Healy to make it 3-1.
  • With Mira on third, Rubin got picked off, but stayed in a rundown long enough for Mira to score.
  • Chase Achuff then drew a walk and came home to score on a Torres two-run home run, increasing the lead to 6-1.
Third Inning
  • Rollins batted around in the third, sending 12 men to bat in the inning.
  • After Parker Smith was hit by a pitch, Meehan drilled a home run to left to make it an 8-1 game.
  • Rubin knocked in Healy with an RBI groundout, and Achuff followed with an RBI single to make it 10-1.
  • Jeslyn Whitehead brought home Torres and Achuff with a two-out RBI single, building the lead to 12-1.
Fourth Inning
  • The Greyhounds got one back in the fourth on the first of Gaglioti's two solo homers.
Fifth Inning Sixth Inning
  • Drew Howard hit a sacrifice fly that allowed Mira to score to make it 14-2.
Seventh Inning
  • Gaglioti hit his second home run of the game to bring the score to 14-3.
     
  • Kyle Bullock answered with a two-run home run in the bottom half, putting the Tars up 16-3.
Eighth Inning
  • Santucci plated Howard with an RBI groundout and Coleman blasted a three-run home run down the right field line to increase the margin to 20-3, which would prove to be the final score.
 
UP NEXT:
The Tars will go for their 13th straight win tomorrow afternoon when they host Bentley at 1 p.m. as part of Rollins Baseball Week 2022.

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