William Jewell Baseball Sweeps McKendree University with Walk-Off Heroics
William Jewell baseball team secured their fourth consecutive win by sweeping McKendree University in a doubleheader, culminating in a dramatic walk-off victory in game two with a final score of 16-15.
By the Numbers- Top three Cardinal hitters Epp, Wilcox, and Jilbert each had three hits, combining for five RBIs and no strikeouts.
- Breven Yarbro pitched five innings, recording one strikeout and advancing to a 6-1 season record.
- Evan Jilbert went 5-for-5 at the plate in game two, hitting three home runs, driving in seven RBIs, and scoring four runs.
- Ryan Foley earned his first win of the season in relief, striking out five batters.
- William Jewell's victory brings their season record to 20-15 and 11-12 in GLVC play.
- They will face off against McKendree University again on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. at Talley Stadium, aiming for a sweep.
The Cardinals will aim to clinch a sweep against McKendree University in their upcoming game on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. at Talley Stadium.
Bottom LineWilliam Jewell's thrilling comeback victories showcase their resilience and offensive prowess, setting the stage for an exciting rematch against McKendree University.
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