Northwestern Oklahoma State Baseball secured an 11-1 victory over Southeastern Oklahoma State in the series opener, showcasing a strong balance of offense and pitching. The Rangers utilized a three-run 5th inning and consistent scoring throughout the game to clinch a 10-run lead. Standout performances included Hagen Barcello with four hits and Chad Green leading with 3 RBIs. Northwestern's pitching was dominant, with Garrett DeHaas striking out seven batters in seven innings.

By the Numbers
  • Northwestern improved to 22-11 on the season with a 12-7 record in the Great American Conference.
  • The Rangers had eight extra base hits and struck out a total of 11 Storm hitters.
State of Play
  • Northwestern leads the series against Southeastern with a commanding victory in the opener.
  • The series will continue with a doubleheader on Saturday afternoon, starting at 1:00 PM.
Bottom Line

The Northwestern Rangers' impressive performance in the series opener against Southeastern highlights their prowess in both offense and pitching, setting a strong foundation for the remainder of the series and emphasizing their potential for success in the Great American Conference.