Baseball team loses, plays Indian River at home Saturday

Baseball team loses, plays Indian River at home Saturday

The Eastern Florida State College baseball team lost to Indian River State College 8-2 on the road Friday afternoon.

The Titans will look to win the three-game series Saturday afternoon at 1 p.m. at Bruce Bochy Field. Eastern Florida State College took the first game 4-0 on Thursday evening.

Kevin Silva had three hits including his first home run of the season, a solo shot. Clayton Stanley also hit a home run in the game.

Eastern Florida State College pitchers combined to strike out 12 hitters and the team has posted 220 strikeouts this season which is tops in the nation.

The Titans will start Pablo Barquero Jackson on Saturday and admission to Bruce Bochy Field is free.