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FORT MYERS, Fla. -- The Babson College baseball team avenged
Sunday's loss to Plattsburgh State on Tuesday, as the Beavers
defeated the Cardinals, 13-4. With the win, Babson improved to 4-2
with one game remaining on its spring break trip to Florida.
Senior Matt Barton (Washingtonville, N.Y.)
earned his first win of the season for the Beavers, going six
innings and allowing four runs (two earned) on four hits. Fellow
senior Pete Bizinkauskas (Duxbury, Mass.) was
credited with his first save after throwing three scoreless innings
of relief.
Babson pounded out 20 hits on offense, led by three hits apiece
from sophomore Billy Besinger (Milton, Mass.),
senior captain Bryan Evans (Bellaire, Texas),
first-year Travis Jonasson (Needham, Mass.), and
first-year Billy Miller (Sagamore Beach, Mass.).
Miller also scored twice and drove in four runs, while first-year
Stephen Albano added two hits, including a triple, two runs, and
three driven in. Evans and sophomore Andrew Aizenstadt
(Norwell, Mass.) each knocked in a pair, and Jonasson
scored three times.
The Beavers broke the game open in the fourth, snapping a 2-2
tie with four runs on four hits. Albano had the biggest hit of the
inning - a three-run triple - while Evans added an RBI single.
Babson then added another run in the sixth, one in the eighth, and
five in the ninth to finish off the 13-4 rout.