Brockport, NY- The #25 ranked Brockport baseball team downed St, John Fisher at home, 7-0, on Monday, April 7
th. The Golden Eagles improved to 19-2-1 overall, remaining undefeated in Empire 8 contests with an 8-0 record.
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Zach Eldred (W, 5-0) continued his incredible two-way season, tossing seven scoreless innings with six strikeouts and just three hits allowed. At the plate, Eldred would extend his program-record-hitting streak to 25 games, going two-for-four with a two-run home run.
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Kyle Blake would kickstart the offense in the first inning, scoring Josh Index with an RBI double to put Brockport ahead 1-0.
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The Golden Eagles would net three more runs in the second inning, thanks to excellent baserunning and St. John Fisher miscues.
Jason Mansell's RBI bunt would score
Victor Alongi before a Cardinal error and Frank Vanzillota's RBI groundout would expand Brockport's lead to 4-0.
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Zach Eldred would strike in the bottom of the seventh, launching a two-run opposite-field home run to put the Golden Eagles ahead 6-0.
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Jason Mansell would add his second RBI of the afternoon, scoring Alongi once again with a sacrifice fly to round out the scoring for Brockport.
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Eric Servellon would lock down the game for Brockport, pitching two shutout innings with four punchouts to secure the Brockport win.
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Kyle Blake continued his excellent sophomore season, going a perfect four for four at the plate with an RBI.
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Victor Alongi led Brockport with two runs scored, going two for three with a walk in a strong performance.
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The Green and Gold have outscored their opponents 43-8 over their five-game Empire 8 winning streak.
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Up Next: Brockport will host SUNY Poly for a three-game set, beginning on Friday, April 11
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