MEMPHIS, TENN., May 3, 2019 – The USF baseball team tallied 10 runs on 13 hits to win a high scoring series opener at Memphis Friday, 10-7.
The Bulls (23-21, 5-11 The American) took a 2-0 lead in the first before the Tigers (22-21, 6-9 The American) responded with three in the bottom half. USF retook the lead in the third on three runs, highlighted by a towering two-run homer from Joe Genord (Lake Worth, Fla.).
Memphis got one back in the bottom half to make it 5-4. But the Bulls loaded the bases with two away in the top of the fourth for Julio Cortez (Miami) who hit his first career homer, making it 9-4.