South Florida 4, at East Carolina 12

GREENVILLE, N.C. (Interstat) — East Carolina erupted for eight runs in the third inning Saturday and defeated South Florida 12-4 in the first game of a doubleheader at Clark-LeClair Stadium. The Pirates improved to 28-16 overall, while the Bulls dropped to 28-15. Both teams entered the day tied at 28-15 before the contest. East Carolina starter Ethan Norby worked 5 2/3 innings, allowing eight hits and three earned runs while striking out seven to earn the win. Reliever Joseph Webb struck out seven over 2 2/3 hitless innings, and Will Allen tossed two scoreless frames for South Florida. The Bulls… Read more...