KENNESAW, Ga. - Host Kennesaw State (12-9) scored the final seven runs of the game to defeat Binghamton (6-8) 10-1 Tuesday night at Stillwelll Baseball Stadium. The Atlantic Sun member Owls extended their win streak to six and dealt the Bearcats just their second loss in the last seven games. Â
The Owls led 3-1 and then plated two runs in the bottom of the fifth and five decisive runs in the sixth. The hosts outhit BU 13-4.Â
The Bearcats, who got half their hits in the ninth inning, struck out 11 times and left eight men stranded. Â
Binghamton scored its lone run in the fifth inning. Trailing 3-1 with one out, junior third baseman
Justin Drpich singled and sophomore shortstop
Jake Evans drew a walk. Both runners advanced on a wild pitch. Junior catcher
TJ Wegmann then hit a sacrifice fly to left, scoring Drpich.Â
Drpich went 2-for-4 to pace the offense.Â
Sophomore starter
Luke Dziados (L, 0-1) struck out six in 4.0 innings.Â
The teams finish off the abbreviated two-game set at 3 p.m. on Wednesday.Â
Â