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Biscoe raps out three hits to cap Florida with win

Box Score

THE FACTS
McDaniel (7-8) 6, Maine-Farmington (2-6) 2
What: Non-conference baseball game
When:
Saturday, Mar. 23
Where: Auburndale, Fla.

THE SKINNY STORY
McDaniel scored four runs in the fifth inning to key a 6-2 win over Maine-Farmington in the final game of its Florida trip to the RussMatt Central Florida Invitational.

THE LEADERS
DJ Biscoe (Millersville, Md./Old Mill) led the Green Terror with three hits, two runs and an RBI.
Jordan Rhodes (Fawn Grove, Pa./McDonogh [Md.]) went six innings on the mound with eight strikeouts and no walks.
Brad Thaxton (Stevensville, Md./DeMatha) fanned five in three innings of relief to pick up the save.

FOR THE FOES
• Chase Malloy led the Beavers with two hits.

THE REST OF THE STORY
• Justin Rodrigue led off the fourth with a double before scoring on a Derek Bowen groundout for a 1-0 Maine-Farmington lead.
Evan Finch (Laurel, Md./St. John's College) singled to lead off the fifth before pinch-runner Darrius Speaks (Randallstown, Md./Patapsco) scored on a Brad Thaxton triple to tie the game. A TJ McGuire (Blue Point, N.Y./Bayport-Blue Point) RBI single gave McDaniel a 2-1 lead. A DJ Biscoe two-out double plated McGuire before he stole second and took third on a passed ball for a 4-1 advantage.
• A two-run Ryan Downes (Hagerstown, Md./St. Maria Goretti) scored Biscoe and Daly for a 6-1 lead in the top of the eighth.
• An error and Troy Johnson two-out single set the final score in the bottom of the ninth.

NEXT UP
McDaniel returns to action at home against Stevenson on Tuesday. Game time is 3:30 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

DJ Biscoe

#32 DJ Biscoe

OF
6' 0"
Senior
Ryan Downes

#36 Ryan Downes

3B/1B
6' 1"
Sophomore
Evan Finch

#11 Evan Finch

1B
6' 4"
Junior
TJ McGuire

#1 TJ McGuire

1B
6' 0"
Junior
Jordan Rhodes

#22 Jordan Rhodes

P
6' 2"
Junior
Darrius Speaks

#2 Darrius Speaks

IF
5' 11"
Junior
Brad Thaxton

#25 Brad Thaxton

P/IF
6' 1"
Senior

Players Mentioned

DJ Biscoe

#32 DJ Biscoe

6' 0"
Senior
OF
Ryan Downes

#36 Ryan Downes

6' 1"
Sophomore
3B/1B
Evan Finch

#11 Evan Finch

6' 4"
Junior
1B
TJ McGuire

#1 TJ McGuire

6' 0"
Junior
1B
Jordan Rhodes

#22 Jordan Rhodes

6' 2"
Junior
P
Darrius Speaks

#2 Darrius Speaks

5' 11"
Junior
IF
Brad Thaxton

#25 Brad Thaxton

6' 1"
Senior
P/IF