Emporia State baseball took an early lead but ultimately fell 10-7 to Fort Hays State in the series finale, unable to maintain their advantage.

By the Numbers
  • Joe Daneff homered for the seventh time this season, driving in three runs.
  • Emporia State initially led 7-0 before allowing Fort Hays State to score 10 runs.
State of Play
  • Emporia State had a strong start with a 7-0 lead but Fort Hays State rallied back to secure a 10-7 victory.
  • Despite efforts to rally in the ninth inning, Emporia State couldn't overcome the deficit.
  • Joe Daneff, Jovanni Toledo, and TJ Racherbaumer led with two hits each for Emporia State.
  • Emporia State will next play Washburn in a midweek non-conference Turnpike Tussle on Tuesday, April 23.
Bottom Line

Emporia State's early lead slipped away as Fort Hays State orchestrated a strong comeback, securing a 10-7 victory in the series finale, emphasizing the importance of maintaining momentum throughout the game.