Truman State suffers close defeats against UINDY in a doubleheader, losing 7-6 and 9-7 in two tightly contested games.

By the Numbers
  • Colin Mueth had a 3-5 day at the plate, with two stolen bases and two runs scored.
  • Oliver Degenhardt contributed four RBIs and a stolen base throughout both games.
  • Alex Leary pitched 6.0 innings, allowing five earned runs, striking out five, and walking three.
  • Truman tied the game in the third inning of the second game, briefly holding the score at 2-2.
  • UINDY's pitching staff managed to contain Truman's late-game offensive push, securing the victory in the second game.
Yes, But

The close scores in both games highlight Truman's competitiveness despite ultimately falling short.

State of Play
  • Truman State faced tough competition from UINDY, leading to closely contested matches.
  • The team showcased resilience by mounting comebacks in both games, demonstrating their fighting spirit.
  • Despite the losses, Truman's performance indicates the team's potential for future success in upcoming games.
What's Next

Truman State will regroup and prepare for their next games, aiming to turn these narrow defeats into victories with improved performance.

Bottom Line

Truman State's back-to-back losses against UINDY, despite being close matches, emphasize the team's need to capitalize on opportunities and strategic plays to secure wins in future games.