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10
Ohio Valley OVU 5-10
17
Winner Missouri-St. Louis UMSL 3-7
Ohio Valley OVU
5-10
10
Final
17
Missouri-St. Louis UMSL
3-7
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ohio Valley OVU 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 2 0 10 17 3
Missouri-St. Louis UMSL 4 2 0 3 0 1 7 0 X 17 13 1

W: Renfrow, Jacob (1-2) L: Perkola, T. (1-2)

Game Recap: Baseball | | photo by Bob Shallenberger

Baseball Defeats Ohio Valley in Slugfest

CLEARWATER, FL. – The University of Missouri-St. Louis baseball team scored 17 runs on 13 hits en route to a 17-10 victory over Ohio Valley on Friday afternoon.
 
The Tritons pulled away in the seventh inning, scoring seven of their runs, to improve to 3-7 overall. The win also avenged a 11-10 loss to the Fighting Scots (5-10) earlier this week.  The two teams combined for 30 hits.
 
How it Happened
- UMSL led 6-0 after two innings, which included four runs in the first frame. The Tritons put their first four batters on base before and took a 2-0 lead a double from senior Nick Ulrey. UMSL also received three free passes to the base paths, including two on a hit by pitch. A walk to junior Jacob Monti made it 3-0, while junior Cole McDonald's RBI groundout made it 4-0.
 
-UMSL added two runs in the second – one on senior Tanner Hudson's sac fly and the other on an RBI double from junior Chris Mathes.
 
-Ohio Valley cut the lead in half in the top half of the fourth inning, but the Tritons got those runs back in the bottom of the frame with three runs on two hits, including a two-run double from sophomore Tom DeCero, and a Fighting Scots error to make it 9-3.
 
-OVU then scored five unanswered runs over the fifth and sixth innings and pulled within 9-8 before a triple by McDonald in the bottom of the sixth made it 10-8 to ignite a string of eight straight runs, with seven of those in the seventh. UMSL tallied five hits in that frame, including two-run doubles from McDonald and senior Jake Beckwith.
 
KEY STATS
-UMSL scored 17 runs for the second time this week, having also put up 17 against Oakland City on Wednesday.
-Junior Cooper Vinz recorded three hits, two RBIs and scored three runs.
-Junior Cole McDonald tallied two hits and had four RBIs.
-10 different players either scored a run or had a hit, while eight different players picked up at least one RBI.  
-Senior Jacob Renfrow got the win on the mound. He went five innings and scattered eight hits, allowing seven runs after retiring the first nine batters he faced.
 
UP NEXT
The Tritons play their last game in Florida tomorrow with a 2 p.m. (EST) game against Minnesota-Crookston.
 
 
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