The Blinn College baseball team fell in Region XIV South play Tuesday, dropping a 12-1, five-inning decision to 18th-ranked San Jacinto College-North in the opener of a four-game series in Houston.
The Buccaneers’ lone run came on an RBI from Dave Wilson.
Blinn (12-24 overall, 8-14 Region XIV South) finished with two hits, one apiece for Sean Monsour and Trevor Roper.
The pitcher of record for the Bucs was Eric Oakes.
The series shifts to Brenham when the region rivals face off at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 7, at Fireman’s Park. The two teams will then finish their final regular-season set with a doubleheader beginning at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 9, in Houston.
Blinn has competed in intercollegiate athletics since 1903 and captured 42 NJCAA national championships since 1987.
