Ball State baseball team dominated Butler with an impressive 24-7 win, fueled by explosive offense in the first and third innings, securing a season series sweep.

By the Numbers
  • Ball State scored 8 runs in both the first and third innings.
  • Decker Scheffler went 5-for-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs.
  • Matthew Kamins had a three-run home run, and Hunter Dobbins and Casey Turturici each hit multi-run homers.
State of Play
  • Ball State (28-19-1) showcased a dominant offensive display against Butler (17-31), scoring 23 unanswered runs after the first inning.
  • Thirteen Cardinals contributed hits, 12 scored runs, and nine drove runners home during the game.
  • Will Jacobson (2-2) recorded his second win with 4.0 shutout innings in relief.
What's Next

Ball State is set to face Central Michigan in a three-game series starting at 3 p.m. on Friday.

Bottom Line

Ball State's explosive offense, led by standout performances, secured a dominant win against Butler, setting the stage for an upcoming series against Central Michigan.