Northern Kentucky baseball suffered two heartbreak losses in a doubleheader against Purdue Fort Wayne, marking their first defeats in Horizon League play.

By the Numbers
  • NKU is still in first place in the Horizon League, leading by two games.
  • In Game One: Northern Kentucky 3, Purdue Fort Wayne 4 (10 innings)
  • In Game Two: Northern Kentucky 1, Purdue Fort Wayne 4 (9 innings)
Yes, But

Despite the losses, Northern Kentucky maintains a strong position at the top of the Horizon League standings.

State of Play
  • Northern Kentucky holds a 19-10 overall record and a 9-1 record in the Horizon League.
  • Purdue Fort Wayne stands at 11-18 overall and 5-5 in the Horizon League.
  • The series finale between Northern Kentucky and Purdue Fort Wayne is set for Sunday, April 7.
What's Next

The upcoming series finale on Sunday will be critical for Northern Kentucky to bounce back from the heartbreak losses and secure their position at the top of the Horizon League.

Bottom Line

Despite tough losses, Northern Kentucky remains a force, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity for redemption and consolidation of their lead in the Horizon League standings.