Saint John`s 12, at Hofstra 10

SOUTH HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (Interstat) — Jayder Raifstanger went 3 for 3 with a home run and five RBIs, and the Saint John’s Red Storm built a 12-run lead before holding off a furious Hofstra Pride rally for a 12-10 victory Tuesday afternoon at University Field. Raifstanger’s grand slam in the fourth inning capped a six-run outburst that gave Saint John’s a 12-0 advantage. But Hofstra answered with 10 runs over the next five innings, bringing the tying run to the plate in the eighth before Saint John’s reliever Evan Hoeckele shut the door. Saint John’s (24-20) scored twice in the… Read more...