Fairfield 7, at Sacred Heart 12

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (Interstat) — Peter Link homered twice and drove in four runs, and Sacred Heart erupted for eight runs in the sixth inning to overcome a three-run deficit and defeat Fairfield 12-7 in the first game of a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference doubleheader Friday. The Pioneers improved to 15-28 overall and 7-12 in the MAAC. The Stags dropped to 26-21 and 13-5. Link, the Pioneers’ center fielder, finished with three hits and a stolen base. Matthew Bucciero homered twice for Fairfield, a two-run shot in the first and a two-run blast in the sixth, and drove in four runs.… Read more...