Matchup: Keiser Seahawks vs No. 1 Southeastern Fire
Records: Keiser Seahawks
(27-15, 11-8 SUN), Southeastern Fire (37-2, 14-1 SUN)
Score: Keiser 7, Southeastern 4
Pitchers of Record: W: Galvan (7-3), L: Adams (11-1), S: McCabe (4).
Time of Game: 2:56
Silvester Field (
Left - 300; Left Center - 330; Center - 350; Right Center - 357; Right - 305)
West Palm Beach, Fla.
Season Series: KU, 1-0
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- With the win, Keiser moves to 27-15 (11-8 SUN) on the year.
- The Seahawks improve to 23-21 all-time versus the Fire.
- Keiser improves to 11-10 all-time versus Southeastern at home.
- Keiser is now 19-8 at Silvester Field this season.
- The win snapped a six-game winning streak for the Fire over the Seahawks.
- The Seahawks are now hitting .320 as a team.
- The Keiser pitching staff has now struck out 353 batter in 2022.
- Friday marked the first game in program history versus the No. 1 team in the nation.
- Starter Danny Galvan picked up his seventh win of the season, allowing three runs on 10 hits whiles striking out three in five innings of action.
- Michael Cabeza came out of the pen, tossing three innings of relief. He allowed just one run on one hit.
- Closer Brandon McCabe earned the save, allowing just one hit in the ninth and striking out one.
- Tim Bouchard posted a game-high three hits with one RBI and a runs scored. He also drew a walk.
- Mason Dinesen hit hits fifth home run of the season, scoring two runs and going 1-for-4 from the dish.
- Zach Mazur batted 2-for-4 in the game.
- Nate Brodsky had a 2-for-4 afternoon, scoring a run.
Southeastern 2, Keiser 0
- Luis Cabrera hit a single to right-center, scoring two for the Fire.
Keiser 4, Southeastern 2
- After a single and a stolen base, Nate Brodsky put himself in scoring position with no outs.
- A throwing error by SEU's third baseman, allowing Brodsky to score from second.
- A wild pitch by Robb Adams allowed Dinesen to score from third.
- With runners of first and third, Priamo Lozada singled to right, bringing home Tim Bouchard.
- Anthony Catalano scored on a ground out to give KU a 4-2 lead.
Keiser 4, Southeastern 3
- An RBI-single by Isaac Nunez cut the Keiser lead to one.
Keiser 4, Southeastern 3
- The Fire loaded the bases with one out.
- Danny Galvan struck out Thomas Broyles on a 2-2 count for out number two.
- The next batter (Stephen Cullen) hit a deep fly to left but Matt Schrick made a leaping catch at the wall to record the third out.
Keiser 6, Southeastern 3
- Cyrus Grimes drove in the Seahawk's fifth run with a double and then scored on a wild pitch.
Keiser 6, Southeastern 3
- SEU threatened in the top of the fifth, loading the bases with two outs.
- Catalano made a tremendous play at second, running down a pop foul down the right field line for the third and final out.
Keiser 6, Southeastern 4
- A solo shot to left by Brian Fuentes made it a 6-4 game.
Keiser 7, Southeastern 4
- Dinesen recorded his fifth home run of the season with a blast to left-center.
Keiser 7, Southeastern 4
- Brandon McCabe came out the pen, setting down the first two batters that he faced.
- Fuentes double down the left-field line to move into scoring position.
- McCabe got Gary Lora to fly out to center on a 2-2 count, earning his fourth save of the season.
Keiser hosts the No. 1-ranked Southeastern Fire in the final two games of the weekend set on Saturday, April 16. Game Two will begin at 11:00 a.m. followed by the third and final game of series (approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of Game Two).
