AUBURNDALE, Fla. – Suffolk baseball had close to no answers to Drew's pitcher, who limited the the blue-and-gold bats three hits, as the Rangers blanked the Rams, 8-0, Saturday night at Lake Myrtle at the RussMatt Central Florida Invitational.  

THE BASICS
SCORE: Suffolk 0 | Drew 8
RECORDS: Suffolk (2-4) | Drew (4-2)  

HOW IT HAPPENED
Drew's bats were hot early on and it built a six-run edge in the first inning thanks in large part to a grand slam by Redsy Klein.  

The Rams' bats never found their grove and a sac fly from the Rangers added two more runs spread out over the fifth and sixth for the 8-0 final. 

PITCHERS PICTURE

• TJ Dimitriou took the loss after giving up seven runs on seven hits and one walk with five punchouts over 5.0 innings. 
• James Hogan logged 1.0 inning of relief. He let up one run on two hits and one walk with one strikeout. 
• Brandon Kobryn earned the decision behind 6.0 innings of scoreless action with two hits and two walks allowed and eight punchouts. 
• Nate Sica let up one hit in 1.0 inning of scoreless relief.  

STATISTICALLY SPEAKING

• Alex Sorenti-Burns, Sebastian Lampert and Chris Cimino had one hit apiece. 
• Lampert's hit was a double. 
• Colin Flynn and Cole Hilliard both drew one walk. 
• Max Iorio stole one base.  

NOTEWORTHY

• Hogan made his collegiate debut. 
• Lampert ran his hit streak to four games. In that span he has five hits including one double. 

WHAT'S NEXT?
Suffolk takes tomorrow off and returns to play in the Sunshine State with a twinbill Monday, March 10 against Bowdoin. First pitch of game one is scheduled for 3:45 p.m.