Hurricanes Rewrite Record Book in 30-Run Victory, Complete Sweep over Lafayette
CORAL GABLES, Fla. – The University of Miami baseball team delivered one of the most explosive offensive performances in program history Sunday afternoon, defeating Lafayette 30-5 at Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field. The Hurricanes (9-0) scored in seven of eight innings and piled up 25 hits in the victory. The afternoon was highlighted by a record-setting fourth inning in which Miami launched five home runs, establishing a new program record for most home runs in a single inning. The long ball was the favorite weapon in the Hurricanes’ offensive arsenal, with nine home runs on the day, tying the program’s best in a single game. Miami wasted little time setting the tone. In the bottom of the first, Jake Ogden singled to ignite the offense before Michael Torres followed with a double to put two in scoring position. Daniel Cuvet brought both home when a ball off his bat resulted in a Lafayette error, and Brylan West later added a sacrifice fly. Dylan Dubovik capped the inning with an RBI single, giving the Hurricanes a 5-0 advantage after one. Lafayette answered with a run in the third, but Miami immediately answered back. West delivered another sacrifice fly, and Ogden
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