{"id":47095,"date":"2026-04-04T01:21:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T05:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/umes-hawks-drop-high-scoring-contest-to-fdu-despite-home-run-power\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T01:21:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T05:21:14","slug":"umes-hawks-drop-high-scoring-contest-to-fdu-despite-home-run-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/umes-hawks-drop-high-scoring-contest-to-fdu-despite-home-run-power\/","title":{"rendered":"UMES Hawks Drop High-Scoring Contest to FDU Despite Home Run Power"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1775280073548.webp?resize=1920%2C1080&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47094\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1775280073548.webp?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1775280073548.webp?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1775280073548.webp?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1775280073548.webp?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1775280073548.webp?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>The University of Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks baseball squad suffered a 12-7 setback against Fairleigh Dickinson University despite putting together a solid offensive showing that included a pair of home runs.<\/p><p>Darrius Brown and Gonzalez Perez each launched balls over the fence for the Hawks, who managed to rack up 10 hits during the contest but couldn&#8217;t overcome FDU&#8217;s offensive attack.<\/p><p>The loss continues a challenging stretch for the UMES baseball program as they work to find consistency both at the plate and on the mound. While the Hawks showed they could generate offense with their double-digit hit total, defensive struggles and pitching issues allowed FDU to pull away for the five-run victory.<\/p><p>The Hawks will look to bounce back from this high-scoring affair as they continue their season, hoping to build on the positive offensive production shown by Brown, Gonzalez Perez and the rest of the lineup.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Maryland Eastern Shore baseball team fell to Fairleigh Dickinson University in a 12-7 defeat despite strong offensive performances. Darrius Brown and Gonzalez Perez each connected for home runs as the Hawks managed to collect 10 hits in the losing effort.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":47094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29,836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1775280073548.webp?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-cfB","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":47343,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/hawks-baseball-falls-to-fdu-13-9-despite-five-rbi-performance-from-gonzalez-perez\/","url_meta":{"origin":47095,"position":0},"title":"Hawks Baseball Falls to FDU 13-9 Despite Five-RBI Performance from Gonzalez Perez","author":"Admin","date":"April 4, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"University of Maryland Eastern Shore's Jonathan Gonzalez Perez drove in five runs and hit his seventh home run of the season in Saturday's game. 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