Andy Niebrugge
Aubrey Staton
11
Winner Webster WEBSTER 20-17
7
Millikin MILLIKIN 25-13
Winner
Webster WEBSTER
20-17
11
Final
7
Millikin MILLIKIN
25-13
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Webster WEBSTER 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 1 2 11 12 3
Millikin MILLIKIN 0 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 7 10 0

W: W. Cunningha (1-2) L: Shook, Sean (1-1) S: J. Yanow (1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Millikin Baseball Falls in Non-Conference Contest

The Millikin baseball team had its nine game winning streak snapped with an 11-7 loss to Webster University on May 2 at the Workman Family Baseball Field in Decatur, Illinois.
 
The with game tied 1-1 after two innings, Webster erupted for seven runs in the third inning to take control of the game. The Big Blue battled back scoring a single run in the third, two in the fifth, one in the sixth and two in the seventh to pull to within in one at 8-7 after seven innings. The Gorlocks answered with a run in the eighth and two in the ninth to secure the win.
 
Andy Neibrugge led the Millikin attack with two hits including a double and two RBI. Tyler Gade had two hits. Kyle Gibson, Sam Bushur Liam McGill, Hayden Stork and Danny Lack each had a hit and an RBI.
 
James Theodore had three hits and three RBI for Webster. Evan Evola had two hits including a home run and three RBI. Wes Cunningham earned the win for the Gorlocks.
 
Max Simpson had an effective outing out of the Millikin bullpen throwing four and one-third innings allowing only three hits and one run.
 
Millikin is now 25-13 while Webster improves to 20-17.
 
The Big Blue close out the regular season with a doubleheader against Wheaton College on Saturday, May 4 at home starting a 1 p.m. It Millikin wins both of its final games it would earn at least a share of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) regular season title. Millikin has secured a spot in the CCIW Tournament with a 15-3 record. North Park is 14-3 with three games remaining.
 
 
 
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