David Novak
Ellison Neumann
1
Miami MIAMI 19-33, 13-16 MAC
5
Winner Ball State BSU 31-18, 18-8 MAC
Miami MIAMI
19-33, 13-16 MAC
1
Final
5
Ball State BSU
31-18, 18-8 MAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Miami MIAMI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0
Ball State BSU 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 X 5 7 0

W: Ty Weatherly (2-3) L: Egbert, Kenten (5-3) S: Ty Johnson (3)

Game Recap: Baseball |

RedHawks Fall to Cardinals in Game Two

MUNCIE, Ind.--   The Miami University baseball team fell to Ball State University by a score of 5-1 Saturday. The RedHawks drop to 19-33 (13-16 MAC) while the Cardinals improve to 31-18 (18-8 MAC).

Miami got on the board in the ninth inning but fell short and will look to take the series-deciding game Sunday.


HOW IT HAPPENED: 

  • Ball State got on the board in the bottom of the third inning, scoring one run and making it 1-0 Cardinals.

  • In the bottom of the fifth, Ball State tacked on two more runs to stretch the lead to 3-0.

  • In the bottom of the eighth inning, the Cardinals added two more insurance runs, going on top 5-0.

  • In the top of the ninth, David Novak hit a solo home run to left field, scoring the RedHawks' only run and making the final score 5-1 in favor of BSU.


Miami Game Notes: 

  • Novak recorded his seventh home run of the season.

  • Kenten Egbert pitched seven innings, allowing only three hits and three runs with nine strikeouts.


What's Next:

The RedHawks take on Ball State Sunday, May 14. First pitch is scheduled for 1 p.m. in Muncie, Ind.


 
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