Bulldogs fall to Binghamton on Friday night

VESTAL, N.Y. – The Bryant University baseball team fell to Binghamton, 16-1, on Friday night at the Bearcats Baseball Complex.

With the loss, the Bulldogs fall to 11-10 overall and 3-1 in the America East.

Binghamton grabbed the lead in the first and then put the game away with an eight-run sixth.

Derek Smith posted a pair of hits, while John Hosmer homered to account for Bryant's lone run.

Game Information
Binghamton 16, Bryant 1
Records: Bryant 11-10, 3-1 | Binghamton 12-9, 4-0
Location: Bearcats Baseball Complex (Vestal, N.Y.)
W|L|S: Babalis | Jeter

Key Moment

• Binghamton grabbed the lead in the first with a two-out three-run home run.

How it Happened

• The Bearcats struck first as Devan Bade hit a two-out, three-run home run in the first.
• Binghamton expanded the lead with two runs in the third and another in the fifth.
• The Bearcats put the game away with an eight-run sixth inning.
• Hosmer delivered Bryant's lone run with a solo home run to left center in the seventh.
• Binghamton closed the scoring with two runs in the eighth.  

Inside the Box Score

• Bryant was held to just six hits and struck out 10 times.
• Chase Jeter suffered the loss, allowing six runs (five earned) on nine hits over 5.0 innings. He walked three and struck out four.
• Kaden Hilburger, Ryan Bradley and Jared Burrows combined to pitch the final 3.0 innings.
• Smith had two hits, including a double.
• Hosmer homered and drove in Bryant's lone run.

Game Notes

• Bryant and Binghamton were meeting for the first time in program history.
• The 16 runs are the most runs Bryant has allowed this season.
• Jake Gustin saw his 28-game on-base streak come to a close.
• Hosmer's home run was his team-leading sixth of the season and the 24^th of his collegiate career.
• Smith has multiple hits in back-to-back games.

Up Next
Bryant and Binghamton will conclude their series on Saturday with a doubleheader scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m.