Middle College couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 13-7 to the Bryant Owls on Tuesday.
For Bryant's part, Jeremy Hernandez and Christian Cepin made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Hernandez pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Cepin struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off three hits. At bat, Hernandez went 2-for-4 with five RBI, a run, and a double, while Cepin scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emmanuel Pichardo, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Edwin Abreu, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The win (which was Bryant's seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-3.
As of now, neither Middle College nor Bryant have any future games scheduled.
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