By: Jeff Weseloh, Director of Athletics Media Relations
Game Notes | Live Stats vs LU | Live Stats vs MSSU
Bolivar, Mo. - The Southwest Baptist University baseball team will continue their seven game road trip on Tuesday when they travel to Lincoln for a 3:00 p.m. game from Jefferson City. The Bearcats will then head to Missouri Southern for a three-game series with games on Friday (6:00 p.m.), Saturday (2:00 p.m.), and Sunday (1:00 p.m.).
Scouting the BearcatsSouthwest Baptist enters the week 13-13 (8-8 MIAA) on the season. The Bearcats are led offensively by
Sean Murley who is hitting a team high .414, which also ranks 5th in the MIAA, while
Carter Sherban is hitting .400 on the season, ranking him 9th in the MIAA.
Caleb Sneed (.387),
Christian Binger (.347),
Chance Wolfe (.337),
Jeff Bouchard (.320), and
Trevor Bowling (.303) are all hitting over .300. Sneed has scored a team high 30 runs, while Bowling has knocked in a team high 27 rbi on the season. On the mound
Cory Borsh holds a 4.50 ERA with an opponent's batting average of .229, while
Brandon Chernoff is 4-1 with a 4.84 ERA.
Scouting the Blue TigersLincoln enters the game against Southwest Baptist 1-25 (0-16 MIAA) on the season. The Blue Tigers are led offensively by Alex Ludwick who is hitting a team high .390 on the season, while Mike Million is hitting .382. Ludwick leads LU in homeruns (4) and RBI (18), while Mason Price has scored a team high 20 runs with an on-base percentage of .404 despite only hitting .274. On the mound Daniel Castillo holds a team low 8.59 ERA, as the Blue Tigers hold a team ERA of 14.84.
Scouting the LionsMissouri Southern enters the week 19-7 (9-7 MIAA) on the season. The Lions are led offensively by Jesse Rall who is hitting .422 with 12 homeruns and 33 rbi and an on base percentage of .583. The Lions have nine players hitting over .300, while holding a team batting average of .334. On the mound Payton Walker holds a team best ERA of 2.40, while Zach Litchen holds an ERA of 2.97.