Xavier baseball is set for a three-game series against Seton Hall, starting April 17 in South Orange, N.J. The Musketeers seek to build on their recent success, with key players performing strongly. Xavier’s Clay Burdette leads the team with a .379 batting average and 30 RBIs, while pitcher Ryan Piech holds a notable 3.13 ERA. Seton Hall enters the series struggling at 11-17 overall and winless in the BIG EAST. Streaming for all games will be available on the Pirate Sports Network at no cost.

By the Numbers
  • Clay Burdette has a .379 batting average and leads the team with 30 RBIs and 27 runs scored.
  • Ryan Piech leads the team with a 3.13 ERA and has 59 strikeouts, ranking top three in the BIG EAST.
State of Play
  • Xavier has a 19-19 all-time series record against Seton Hall.
  • The Musketeers are currently placed third in the BIG EAST preseason poll.
What's Next

Post the Seton Hall series, Xavier will face Vanderbilt on April 21, followed by a home series against St. John's from April 24 to 26. These matchups will be crucial for solidifying their position in the conference.

Bottom Line

Xavier baseball aims to leverage its strong roster to overcome Seton Hall, while maintaining momentum for the upcoming matches. Continued success could bolster their standings in the competitive BIG EAST conference.