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Four-run Eighth Pushes FIU Past Middle Tennessee

MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (May 11, 2019) – The FIU baseball team had an offensive explosion in the late innings of Saturday's game against Middle Tennessee, as the Panthers scored five runs in the final two frames to take down the Blue Raiders, 7-3.

The game was pushed up to 4:00 p.m. ET, again under the threat of bad weather in the Murfreesboro area. Sunday's rubber match is slated for 1:00 p.m. ET, barring any future weather outbreaks in the Tennessee region.

With Saturday's victory, FIU improves to 21-29 overall and 10-16 in C-USA play. Middle Tennessee falls to 18-32 and 11-15 in league action.