Rams Rout Bobcats Behind Early Barrage, Stellar Bullpen Work
HAMDEN, Conn. (Interstat) — The Rhode Island Rams scored 10 runs in the second inning and cruised to a 17-5 victory over the Quinnipiac Bobcats on Tuesday afternoon at Quinnipiac Baseball Field.
The Rams sent 14 batters to the plate in the decisive frame, capitalizing on two Quinnipiac errors to build an insurmountable lead. Rhode Island added six more runs in the sixth and three in the ninth. Paul Calandrelli drove in three runs for the Rams, while Adonis Medina added two RBIs.
Five Rhode Island relievers combined for seven scoreless innings, allowing no hits. Connor Grotyohann, Nicholas Worthington and Will Creed each pitched two perfect innings with two strikeouts. For Quinnipiac, Christian Smith and Caden Williamson hit solo home runs.
Rhode Island improved to 7-15. Quinnipiac fell to 7-14.