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<\/span>NYIT <\/b>rode the hot bat of Louis Mele<\/b>, who drove in three runs, in their 5-1 victory over Iona to improve to 10-20 on the season.<\/span>
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<\/span>Mele, a sophomore and a graduate of Island Trees HS, has been a bright spot for the Bears this season. He is leading the team in virtually every offensive category. He has 34 hits, including five HR and 27 RBIs with a slash line of .366\/.413\/.602 for a team with a team AVG of .235.<\/span>
<\/span>Chris Johnson<\/b> won his second game of the season, he threw 7.1 innings, allowing one ER on five hits and three BB with four Ks.\u00a0<\/span>
<\/b><\/span>Michael Auriemmo<\/b> closed it out with 1.2 shutout innings allowing just one walk.<\/span>
<\/span>The Bears will host Binghamton in a three-game series this weekend as they look to inch closer to the .500 mark.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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