Hillcats Can’t Hang On Against Griffons After Extended Weather Delay

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – Rogers State baseball (22-23, 12-19 MIAA) couldn't hang on after a lengthy weather delay and fell 9-5 to Missouri Western (19-25, 10-21 MIAA) in the first game of the series on Thursday. The Griffons got on the board first with a run in the first inning to take an early 1-0 lead thanks to a RBI single to right. The Hillcats responded in the top of the second as they jumped in front 2-1. Gabe Russell led off the frame as he beat out a single to third base. Joel Escalante followed suit with a single...