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Box Score 2 TUCSON, Ariz. – The Minot State baseball completed a Saturday sweep as the Beavers posted a 16-3 victory over Concordia (Neb.) before defeating NSIC foe Concordia-St. Paul 11-1 in seven innings in Tucson, Ariz.
Minot State improves to 3-6 on the weekend with the pair of victories.
Game One: Minot State 16, Concordia (Neb.) 3
Notes
- The Beavers scored a run in the first inning before tacking on 10 runs on nine hits to take an 11-0 lead after two innings.
- The Bulldogs scored two runs in the fifth inning and added their final run in the six inning.
- Leading 12-3, Minot State scored four runs in the ninth inning to clinch the 16-3 victory.
- Reilly O'Rourke earned the victory on the mound while tossing six innings.
Game Two: Minot State 11, Concordia-St. Paul 1
How It Happened
- Mason Gifford opened the second inning with a triple and scored on an RBI single from Ryley Humrighouse to give the Beavers the 1-0 lead.
- Wyatt Schlosser touched home on a CSP error before RBI singles from Geordie McDougall, Michael Borst and Celestino Rodriguez stretched the Beaver lead to 5-0.
- The Golden Bears scored their lone run in the third inning on an RBI double.
- Humrighouse and Jake Collins began the fifth inning with back-to-back singles before coming around to score and extending Minot State's lead to 7-1.
- The Beavers added two runs in the sixth inning before Trevuan Smith roped a two-RBI triple down the right field line.
Inside the Box Score
- Borst, McDougall and Humrighouse led the Beavers with three hits apiece.
- Rodriguez and Gifford added two hits while Smith tallied a team-high three RBIs.
- RJ Martinez earned his first win of the season with the complete-game victory.
- Martinez allowed one run on five hits and struck out five batters in seven innings.
What's Next
Minot State continues play on Monday as the Beavers take on Northwestern at 1:30 p.m. before playing an exhibition contest against Carroll College at 5 p.m.