MIAMI SHORES, Fla. – The Barry baseball team (12-16) rallied with two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to down Barton (13-15), 3-2, Friday evening at Feinbloom Field.
The Buccaneers' Sebastian Garrido (Miami, Fla.) hit the game-winning RBI single in the bottom of the ninth with one out to lift Barry to the win. Barry's Ihosvany Castaneda (Pembroke Pines, Fla.) tied the score at two with a solo home run to lead off the ninth frame.
Barton sophomore outfielder
Carelle Gonzalez (Bridgeton, N.J.) hit a run-scoring double to open the scoring in the third frame while senior first baseman
Colby Warren (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) added a solo home run in the eighth frame – his team-leading fifth round-tripper of the season – despite the loss. The Bulldogs, who held a 2-1 advantage entering the bottom of the ninth, suffered their sixth straight setback.
Barry's Derek Cabrera (Pembroke Pines, N.C.) improved to 2-1 on the season after pitching a scoreless ninth inning to earn the win while sophomore
Blake Forney (Greencastle, Pa.) (1-2) was tagged with the loss for the Bulldogs.
The two teams wrap up the weekend series with a doubleheader on Saturday beginning at 1:00 p.m.