The UMBC Baseball team returns from its bye weekend when it hosts Maryland on Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Last time out, Justin Taylor went 4-for-6 with a grand slam, six RBI and three runs scored, but the UMBC Baseball team dropped a 13-12 heartbreaker at Maryland last Wednesday night. 

The Retrievers trailed 7-0 in the second, they rallied and eventually took a 12-8 lead in the seventh on Taylor's slam, but the hists scored two in the eighth and three in the ninth for the walk-off win.

Matt Ryan also had a three-run homer for the Dawgs, while Anthony Swenda drove in a pair and Nico Ong added an RBI.

Eddie Sargent pitched 3.1 scoreless innings in relief, retiring the final nine batters he faced, striking out three. Zach Kelly also had a scoreless inning of work with a strikeout.

Dawson Baracani went 2-for-4 with three runs scored, Matthew Best had a hit and scored two runs and Luke Trythall came off the bench to smack a double and score two runs.

Scouting Maryland:

• Maryland currently has a 22-10 overall record, a 4-5 record in the Big Ten, and play Georgetown on Tuesday
• Eddie Hacopian leads the Terps with a .367 batting average, seven doubles, three home runs, and 27 RBIs.
• His brother, Chris Hacopian, trails behind with a .347 batting average, eight doubles, seven home runs, and 26 RBIs.
• Joey McMannis leads the pitching staff with a 3.38 ERA with 21 strikeouts.
• Ryan Van Buren trails behind with a 4.76 ERA with 25 strikeouts.