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Streaks stop with split

April 24, 2021 By Bonesville Staff Leave a Comment

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GREENVILLE — Central Florida earned a split with No. 9 East Carolina in an American Athletic Conference doubleheader with a 10-5 win in the second game on Friday after the Pirates prevailed, 4-2, in the opener.

The victory by the Knights stopped ECU’s home winning streak at 19 games and halted a string of 10 straight wins by the Pirates.

ECU took its first AAC loss after a 9-0 start in league play.

“It;s a good test for us to see how we respond,” said Pirates coach Cliff Godwin.

The third matchup of the 4-game series is scheduled for Saturday at 11 a.m.

The day began well for the Pirates as the hosts gave Gavin Williams a 3-0 lead after two innings. Williams (5-0) went six and one-third innings with 10 strikeouts and one walk. He allowed three hits and two runs, both of which were earned

Connor Norby, Zach Agnos and Thomas Francisco each went 3-for-4 in the opener. Norby and Francisco each hit solo homers.

Ben McCabe hit a 3-run homer for UCF (18-20, 7-6 AAC) in the seventh for a 9-3 lead in the second game. Norby led off the bottom of the seventh with a double and scored on a double by Francisco. Alec Makarewicz singled to bring in Francisco.

The Knights ended the threat with a double play after the Pirates (27-6) had loaded the bases with one out in the seventh.

Starter Garrett Saylor (3-1) yielded five earned runs in two and one-third innings.

Norby and Francisco each had two hits in the second game.

ECU 2021 BASEBALL SCHEDULE
PIRATE STREAKS STOP WITH SPLIT
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VIEW BOX SCORE #2 ON ECUPIRATES.COM
PIRATES MAKE MOST OF GAMELESS TRIP
HOUSTON ASSESSES IMMEDIATE TRANSFER ELIGIBILITY
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