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FIU Splits Saturday Doubleheader with Miami (OH)

MIAMI (Feb. 27, 2021) – After dropping the first half of Saturday's doubleheader, the FIU baseball team bounced back in game two with a gutsy 8-4 victory over the Miami (OH) RedHawks.

With the win, the Panthers improve to 4-2 on the year. Sunday's series finale against the RedHawks is set for Noon.

Freshman Matt Fernandez tossed five shutout innings and struckout five batters to earn his first-career win on Saturday.

The Panther bats, led by Adrian Figueroa and Christian Eiroa, came alive in the nightcap to score eight runs.