HARTFORD, Conn. – The Bowdoin baseball team dropped a 9-5 decision at Trinity to open the series on Friday.
 
The Polar Bears drop to 10-12 with a 2-5 NESCAC record. The bantams climb to 16-6 (3-1 NESCAC).
 
Game Highlights

• Bowdoin struck first with Liam Foley's RBI single up the middle in the third inning.
• Trinity answered with two runs in both the third and fourth innings.
• The Bantams put four on the board in the fifth off a pair of doubles and two singles. Another single in the sixth made it 9-1.
• Bowdoin found four runs in the eighth inning, sparked by a three-run homer off the bat of Will Bordes. Reuben Siegel drew a bases loaded walk to make it 9-5.

 
By the Numbers

• Foley and Bordes both had two hits in the game. Tommy O'Donnell and Conor Moriarty both hit singles.
• Jackson Melendy suffered the loss on the mound with 4.2 innings of work and ten hits allowed.
• Melendy, Liam Childs, and Rudy Gately all recorded one strikeout.

 
Up Next

• Bowdoin looks to rebound in the series with Saturday's doubleheader starting at noon.