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Lions claim series victory with doubleheader sweep over Harris-Stowe

FMU outscored Harris-Stowe 20-6 in the doubleheader sweep.

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 Miami Gardens, Fla. | Florida Memorial continued to show its dominance over Harris-Stowe, winning game one 10-5 and taking game two 10-1 for another series sweep at Harry T. Moore Baseball Field. FMU outscored the Hornets 20-6 in the doubleheader and 40-10 overall in the series.

Game 1:
Florida Memorial 10 - Harris-Stowe 5

The Lions opened the doubleheader with three runs in the bottom of the fourth to take an early 3-0 lead. FMU added an additional run in the bottom of the second, before generating two more runs in the bottom of the fourth to take a 6-0 lead. Two more runs in the bottom of the fifth set the Lions on cruise control with an 8-0 advantage after five innings.

Harris-Stowe began to chip away at the lead, with three runs in the next two innings, but FMU scored in the bottom of the eighth to put the game out of reach. Despite Harris-Stowe scoring two runs in the top of the ninth, the Lions lead was too large to overcome, as FMU sealed the series victory with a 10-5 win in game one.

FMU pitcher Carlos Solano (1-1), was credited with the victory, striking out four Hornets while allowing only one earned run in six innings pitched. 

Center fielder Pheron Charlton lead FMU in runs with three in the game, while adding three-RBI. Utility player Nathan Harris led the team in RBIs with four while Left fielder Raymond Rivera led the team in hits with four during the contest.


Game 2:
Florida Memorial 10 - Harris-Stowe 1

FMU kicked off the game with three runs in the first inning, before pouring an additional four runs in the third inning to build a 7-0 lead. FMU continued scoring with two runs in the bottom of the fifth to extend their lead to 9-0 with two innings remaining. Harris-Stowe scored their first run in the top of the sixth, but Florida Memorial matched that with a run in the bottom of the sixth, before shutting out HSSU in the top of the seventh to take the series sweep with the 10-1 victory.

Senior Kyle Morrison (2-1), earned the victory, striking out two Hornets while allowing only one earned run in six innings pitched. Junior Jacob Williams finished pitching duties, striking out three Hornets in his lone inning on the mound.

Junior Ivan Zambrano generated three runs in the contest along with two-RBI while teammates Marco Medina, Ernie Farrell added two-RBI apiece for the Lions.

The doubleheader sweep marks the fourth straight win for Florida Memorial, advancing them to 11-5 on the year.

The Lions return to action Tuesday, March 12, where they'll travel to West Palm Beach to take on Felican University. First pitch is scheduled for 7 p.m.

 
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Players Mentioned

Pheron Charlton

#2 Pheron Charlton

INF
5' 11"
Junior
Nathan Harris

#25 Nathan Harris

UTL
6' 4"
Senior
Kyle Morrison

#26 Kyle Morrison

INF/RHP
6' 4"
Senior
Raymond Rivera

#7 Raymond Rivera

OF
5' 10"
Senior
Ivan Zambrano

#11 Ivan Zambrano

OF
5' 10"
Junior
Ernie Farrell

#19 Ernie Farrell

INF
5' 11"
Junior
Carlos Solano

#30 Carlos Solano

RHP
6' 5"
Junior
Jacob Williams

#14 Jacob Williams

RHP
6' 3"
Junior
Marco Medina

#44 Marco Medina

INF/RHP
5' 10"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Pheron Charlton

#2 Pheron Charlton

5' 11"
Junior
INF
Nathan Harris

#25 Nathan Harris

6' 4"
Senior
UTL
Kyle Morrison

#26 Kyle Morrison

6' 4"
Senior
INF/RHP
Raymond Rivera

#7 Raymond Rivera

5' 10"
Senior
OF
Ivan Zambrano

#11 Ivan Zambrano

5' 10"
Junior
OF
Ernie Farrell

#19 Ernie Farrell

5' 11"
Junior
INF
Carlos Solano

#30 Carlos Solano

6' 5"
Junior
RHP
Jacob Williams

#14 Jacob Williams

6' 3"
Junior
RHP
Marco Medina

#44 Marco Medina

5' 10"
Sophomore
INF/RHP