KEARNEY, Neb. – Griffon baseball (25-17, 22-10) swept Nebraska Kearney (13-29, 6-23) with an 18-9 win for a season-high ninth straight victory.
Nick Gawley stole his 31
st base of the season, setting a new MWSU single season record.
NOTABLES
- David Glaude recorded eight RBIs for Missouri Western, the second most for a game in program history
- Glaude blasted two home runs in the win, his first multiple home run game since April 8, 2016
- The Griffons have hit three home runs in back-to-back games as Jeremy Alvarado also went deep in the win
- 18 runs by the Griffons are the most in a game since April 10, 2016 when it scored 22 runs in a win at Central Oklahoma
- The top third of the MWSU line combined for 13 RBIs, 11 runs and nine hits
- Missouri Western pitchers struck out 12 batters, the most since March 10 and third most this season
TOP PERFORMERS
- David Glaude was 4-for-5 from the plate with eight RBIs and finished a double short of the cycle
- Dusty Stroup went 2-for-3 with four runs scored and four RBIs
- Nick Gawley scored four runs and drove one run in on three hits
- Jeremy Alvarado had three RBIs as he hit his fifth home run of the season
- Jared Lloyd threw four innings as he gave up three runs and struck out six batters
UP NEXT
Missouri Western travels to Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri on April 25 for a 6 p.m. game.