Northwest Missouri State University Baseball Falls Short in Epic 12-11 Showdown Against Newman
Northwest Missouri State University baseball team lost game two of the series against Newman, 12-11, with the Bearcats recording seven extra-base hits, including four home runs.
By the Numbers- Northwest's record drops to 17-24 overall and 9-17 in the MIAA.
- Newman's record improves to 12-29 overall and 8-18 in conference play.
- Brady Miles hit 2 home runs, with additional home runs by Ryan Williams and Jacob Selock.
Newman secured a late victory with a squeeze bunt to score the go-ahead run after Northwest's tie in the eighth inning.
State of Play- Newman led early with four runs in the first inning.
- Northwest fought back, taking the lead in the fourth but ultimately fell short in the eighth.
Northwest will play the final game of the series against Newman starting tomorrow at 1 p.m.
Bottom LineNorthwest's late rally falls short as Newman clinches a narrow 12-11 victory in game two, setting the stage for the series decider tomorrow.
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