Stroup_UCO_19
John Ellis
3
Mo. Western St. MWSU 14-15, 11-10 MIAA
11
Winner Emporia State ESU 20-12, 14-7 MIAA
Mo. Western St. MWSU
14-15, 11-10 MIAA
3
Final
11
Emporia State ESU
20-12, 14-7 MIAA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mo. Western St. MWSU 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 4
Emporia State ESU 1 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 X 11 12 2

W: Barton,Jake (4-2) L: Castaneda, Anthony (6-2)

Game Recap: Baseball | | MWSU Athletic Communications

Emporia State Takes Series from Griffon Baseball

Big Second Inning Vaults Hornets Past Griffs

EMPORIA, Kan. – Emporia State (20-12, 14-7) did what no team has been able to do all year, get to Anthony Castaneda early in an 11-3 win over Griffon Baseball (14-15, 11-10) on Saturday.
 
The Griffons led 3-1 after an inning and a half, but a four-hit, five-run second inning put the Hornets up for good. 
 
NOTABLES
  • Castaneda dropped his second straight decision, allowing eight runs – six earned – on eight hits over 5 2/3. The eight runs allowed were four less than Castaneda had allowed through is first eight starts of the season.
  • Dusty Stroup extended his hot streak, going 4-for-4 at the plate to give the junior 12 hits in his last four games
  • The Griffons scored two runs on an error in the second to give MWSU a 3-1 lead
  • ESU answered with five runs in the bottom of the second
  • MWSU was charged with four errors in the game, the most for the team since Feb. 8 at Henderson State
  • Emporia State took the three-game series two games to one
 
UP NEXT
  • The Griffons return home to host Northwest Missouri (15-15, 11-8) in a three game series April 12-14
 
 
 
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