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Opponent: Missouri Western
Time: Thursday, March 3 (2 PM) - Friday (2 PM) - Saturday (1 PM)
Location: Dodson Field; Bolivar, Mo.

Bolivar, Mo. - The Southwest Baptist University baseball team will returns home to host Missouri Western in a three-game series. Game one is set for Thursday, March 3 at 2:00 p.m. followed by a 2:00 p.m. start on Friday and a 1:00 p.m. start on Saturday. Last season the Bearcats took one of four from the Griffons in Bolivar.

Scouting the Bearcats
Southwest Baptist enters the series against Missouri Western 4-6 (0-3 MIAA) on the season. The Bearcats are led offensively by Jeff Bouchard who is hitting a team high .425 with 6 doubles and 2 triples. Tim Gurnow is hitting .400 with a pair of home runs, while Chance Wolfe (.375), Sean Murley (.364), and Trevor Bowling (.357) are all hitting over .300. Bowling has scored a team high 12 runs, while Christian Binger has knocked in a team high 11 rbi. On the mound Jay Kaufman holds the lowest ERA for the Bearcats at 5.56.

Scouting the Griffons
Missouri Western enters the series against Southwest Baptist 5-5 (1-2 MIAA) on the season. The Griffons are led offensviely by Landon Mason who is hitting a team high .410, while Cosimo Cannella is hitting .405 with a team high 3 homerun and 15 rbi. Orencio Fisher has scored a team high 12 runs this season. On the mound, Weston Caindec holds a team best 3.31 ERA, while Preston Bailey has struck out a team high 17 batters in 11.2 innings.