Butler scored nine runs over the final two innings at Georgetown to claim a 15-11 win against the Hoyas at Capital One Park.
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Scoring opened up right away in this one with
Danny Barbero hitting a three-run home run to highlight a four-run first inning for the 'Dawgs. Georgetown would regain the lead in the second inning, scoring six runs off just one hit. Their lead grew 11-6 heading to the top of the eighth inning.
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Tommy Townsend hit a three-run home run in the eighth to make the game 10-11 and
Jack Moroknek would lead off the ninth with a solo home run to knot the score at 11-11. RBI singles by
Ryan Drumm and
Zach Munton followed to make the game 13-11 and
Tate Foxson would single to right to score two more runs taking us to the final of 15-11.
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Foxson also earned the win on the mound, improving to 2-2. He threw the final two innings and limited the Hoyas to just two hits.
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The offense was highlighted by Drumm,
Jack Bello and Barbero who all had three hits each. Barbero had four RBI's and
AJ Solomon scored four runs.
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With the series now tied, the two teams will play for the weekend win tomorrow at 1 p.m.
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