Cobras Down Panthers 9-1
The Coker baseball team picked up a 9-1 win over Claflin University on Tuesday afternoon.
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HARTSVILLE, S.C. – Frank Suarez (Miami, Fla.) drove in three runs as the Cobras defeated the Panthers of Claflin University 9-1 on Tuesday afternoon.
The Cobras used a pair of three run innings to jump-start the offense and another solid pitching performance from Andrew Goot (Oldsmar, Fla.) to take home the win.
Goot (2-2) earned his second straight mid-week win tossing seven innings, allowing just one run on five hits with six punch-outs.
Suarez finished the game 1-for-3 with three RBIs and a run scored, while Lucas Britt (Myrtle Beach, S.C.) was 3-for-3 with a double, an RBI and a run scored. Keith Wolf (O'Fallon, Ill.) was 3-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored and Chad Nader (Rock Hill, S.C.) had a pair of hits with an RBI and a run scored.
The Cobras will be back in action on Saturday when they travel to Gaffney, S.C. to take on Limestone College in a three-game Conference Carolinas series starting at noon.
McDonald's Player of the Game- Frank Suarez
Suarez drove in a game high three runs for the Cobras.
The McDonald's Player of the Game is presented by the Hartsville McDonald's and is given to the most outstanding performer during each Coker College home athletic event.