JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – North Florida Baseball earned its fourth consecutive series win to open ASUN Conference play, defeating Queens, 10-6, in Game 3 of the series at Harmon Stadium on Saturday.<\/p>\n
The Ospreys opened the scoring in a big way with three runs in the bottom of the first inning. Junior infielder Mitchell Collins<\/a> plated the first run of the game, crossing home on a throwing error to give North Florida a 1-0 advantage. Redshirt junior utility player Boone Hosey<\/a> delivered a two-RBI single to left field to cap off UNF’s three-run first frame.\u00a0<\/p>\n Queens scored four runs in the top of the second inning to earn its only lead of the game. North Florida responded with seven unanswered runs, including a four-run frame in the bottom of the sixth.<\/p>\n Junior infielder Mathew Farner<\/a> belted his ninth home run of the season in the bottom of the second inning to tie the game, 4-4.<\/p>\n Redshirt senior outfielder Tyler Gerteisen<\/a> roped a go-ahead triple to left field in the bottom of the sixth frame to give North Florida a 5-4 lead. Collins roped an RBI single to right field that scored Gerteisen from third base to put North Florida ahead, 6-4.<\/p>\n Hosey kept the line moving in the bottom of the sixth inning and worked a bases-loaded walk that allowed North Florida to command a 7-4 lead. Redshirt junior utility player Jackson Toberman<\/a> capped off UNF’s four-run sixth frame with an RBI sacrifice fly.<\/p>\n Junior outfielder Gialdri Gomez<\/a> drove in North Florida’s final two runs of the game with his second double of the contest. Gomez’ two-RBI double gave the Ospreys a 10-4 lead.\u00a0<\/p>\n Queens scored its final two runs in the top of the ninth inning, though it wasn’t enough to overcome the eventual final margin.<\/p>\n NORTH FLORIDA 10, QUEENS 6<\/p>\n Pitchers of Record Line Scores Statistical Leaders QUEENS UP NEXT
\nWin: John Costa<\/a> (1-0)
\nLoss: Jackson Gowan (1-4)<\/p>\n
\nQUEENS | 6 R, 14 H, 4 E
\nNORTH FLORIDA | 10 R, 9 H, 1 E<\/p>\n
\nNORTH FLORIDA
\nMathew Farner<\/a> | 1-4, 3 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB
\nGialdri Gomez<\/a> | 3-4, 2 RBI, 1 R
\nBoone Hosey<\/a> | 1-2, 2 RBI, 3 BB
\nMitchell Collins<\/a> | 2-5, 3 R, 1 RBI
\nTyler Gerteisen<\/a> | 1-4, 1 RBI, 1 R, 1 BB
\nJohn Costa<\/a> | 3.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB<\/p>\n
\nGrayson Childers | 5-5, 2 R, 1 RBI<\/p>\n
\nNorth Florida travels to Carrollton, Ga., for a three-game weekend series at West Georgia starting on Friday, April 10 at 6 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – North Florida Baseball earned its fourth consecutive series win to open ASUN Conference play, defeating…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":185800,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":{"0":"post-185799","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-queens","12":"tag-queens-headlines","13":"tag-queens-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185799\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}