VESTAL, N.Y. - Binghamton baseball continues its weekly southern travel when the Bearcats (1-5) head to North Carolina to face Big South member High Point (5-4) this weekend. The teams will play Friday, Saturday and Sunday afternoons at Williard Stadium.
The Bearcats grabbed a 9-8 win last Friday at William & Mary and played a tight rubber game on Sunday, falling 5-4.Â
Sophomore center fielder
Matt Bolton leads the team with a .409 average (.519 on-base). Sophomore catcher
Tommy Popoff is hitting .278 (.409 on-base) with three RBI. Sophomore third baseman
Tim Hennig has one home run and a team-high four RBI.Â
High Point is coming off a 9-3 loss at Liberty on Wednesday. Last weekend, they took three of four from fellow America East member Maine. The Panthers went 39-19 last season and were picked to win the Big South this spring. They have four preseason all-conference selections, including senior first baseman Landen Johnson, who led the entire nation in RBIs last spring (86). Â
Probable Pitching Matchups
Friday, Feb. 27 - 4 p.m.Â
RHP
Hayden Tarsia (0-1, 14.85 ERA) vs. RHP Wade Walton (1-1, 2.53 ERA) |
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Saturday, Feb. 28 - 4 p.m.
RHP
Conner Griffin (0-1, 10.13 ERA) vs. RHP Ty Brachbill (2-0, 3.65 ERA) |Â
Live Stats (no stream)
Sunday, March 1 - 1 p.m.
RHP
Brady Bouchard (0-1, 7.71 ERA) vs. RHP Aidan Paul (0-1, 4.15 ERA) |Â
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