Tars Split Day in Melbourne
Rollins softball faced Florida Tech in a doubleheader, securing a 7-5 victory in the first game before losing 5-3 in the second. In game one, the Tars trailed 4-1 but rallied to score six runs, highlighted by Kaeli Zahradnik's crucial double and a three-run inning. Despite a strong effort in game two, including a three-run homer from Zahradnik, Rollins could not overcome Florida Tech's late offensive surge. Rollins now stands at 21-12 overall, split evenly in conference play. They will face Barry next in Winter Park on April 10.
By the Numbers- Rollins scored 7 runs in game one, with Zahradnik contributing 3 RBIs.
- In game two, Florida Tech scored 5 runs, including 3 runs in the fifth inning.
- Rollins is currently 21-12 overall, with a 9-9 record in Sunshine State Conference (SSC) play.
- Florida Tech improves to 26-10-1 and goes to 12-5 in SSC play.
Rollins will return home to face Barry on April 10, aiming to improve their conference standing and build momentum after the split against Florida Tech.
Bottom LineDespite showing resilience in game one, the Tars must tighten their defense and capitalize on offensive opportunities to regain consistency as they move forward in the season.
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