The Missouri Southern baseball team fell short in the series opener against Central Missouri, losing 7-4 despite a strong comeback attempt.

By the Numbers
  • MSSU's record after the game stands at 36-12 (23-8 MIAA) for the season.
  • Central Missouri took an early lead, scoring 2 runs in the first and 4 in the second inning.
Yes, But

The Lions fought back with a series of runs but ultimately couldn't catch up to Central Missouri's early lead.

State of Play
  • Missouri Southern will face Central Missouri again in the next game, with a schedule change due to weather.
  • Will Doherty stood out with a 2-4 performance, including 2 RBI and extra bases hits.
What's Next

The upcoming game against Central Missouri will be crucial for Missouri Southern to bounce back and secure a win in the series.

Bottom Line

Despite a strong effort to come back, Missouri Southern fell short in the series opener against Central Missouri, emphasizing the importance of seizing early opportunities in the upcoming games.