Charlotte 1, at Florida Atlantic 3

BOCA RATON, Fla. (Interstat) — James Litman threw seven strong innings and the Florida Atlantic Owls defeated the Charlotte 49ers 3-1 on Friday night at FAU Baseball Stadium in an American Athletic Conference series opener. The Owls improved to 20-21 overall and 6-5 in conference play, while Charlotte fell to 19-22 and 3-8. The game featured a pitchers’ duel through the first four innings before both offenses came alive in the middle frames. Florida Atlantic starter James Litman worked seven innings, allowing one earned run on five hits with five strikeouts. He retired the side in order in the first… Read more...