The baseball team lost to Vassar College, 13-5, on Saturday afternoon in Poughkeepsie, NY. The Bloodhounds fall to 3-29 overall. The Brewers improve to 9-17 on the season.
Vassar got on the scoreboard first as the home team scored a run in the bottom of the first. In the Bloodhounds' next frame, sophomore
Brian Cabral. senior
Nestor Amarante, and sophomore
Jason Gonzalez hit back-to-back-to-back singles to load up the bases with no outs. Sophomore
Nick Gioia picked up a RBI single and sophomore
Esteban Soler recorded a RBI sacrifice fly to give John Jay a 2-1 lead.
In the bottom half of the inning, the Brewers tied it up at two apiece. Vassar took the lead in their next frame as the host's plated four runs to lead 6-2. They tacked on three runs in both the fifth and sixth innings. In the top of the eighth, sophomore
Dylan Laudano and freshman
Christian Rodriguez registered RBI singles each but John Jay would go on to lose, 13-5.
Senior
David Schildwachter got the start and threw four innings. Sophomore
Michael Wang pitched the final two innings in relief.
Sophomore
Zach Hyde went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases and a run scored. Soler had a hit, run, RBI, and one stolen base.
The Bloodhounds close out the season next week when they play a home-and-home series with Yeshiva University on Monday, May 4, and Tuesday May, 5.