baseball
3
Missouri Western State University MWSU 15-16
8
Winner Emporia St. ESU 23-8
Missouri Western State University MWSU
15-16
3
Final
8
Emporia St. ESU
23-8
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Missouri Western State University MWSU 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 0
Emporia St. ESU 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 1 X 8 9 0

W: Graeme Rios (3-0) L: Gutierrez, Sebastian (1-3)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Baseball drops midweek contest at Emporia State

EMPORIA, Kan. – Griffon Baseball (15-17, 10-11 MIAA) dropped a midweek contest at Emporia State (24-8, 11-7 MIAA), 8-3, on Tuesday afternoon at Trusler Sports Complex

MWSU got on the board early in the first inning as David De Hoyos drove in Luke Parmentier with an RBI single to give the Griffons a 1-0 lead. Emporia State answered in the second to even the game, then took a 2-1 lead in the third.

The Griffons responded in the fourth when Carson Shear delivered an RBI single to score Dylan Coty, tying the game at 2-2. After Emporia State regained the lead in the bottom half of the inning, MWSU answered again in the fifth as Miguel Cantu drove in Ben Waliczek to even things at 3-3.

The game turned in the bottom of the fifth, where Emporia State used a big inning to plate four runs and take control at 7-3. The Hornets added one more in the eighth to extend the lead.

MWSU was unable to generate offense late, as Emporia State held the Griffons scoreless over the final four innings.

What's Next
MWSU returns to Griffon Baseball Field for a three-game MIAA series against Washburn, beginning Thursday at 3 p.m.

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