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8
Midway (Ky.) MID
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Winner Asbury (Ky.) AU
Midway (Ky.) MID
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Final
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Asbury (Ky.) AU
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Midway (Ky.) MID 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 1 1 8 12 4
Asbury (Ky.) AU 3 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 11 16 2

W: McDonald, Will (1) L: Hook, Jonathan (1)

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Midway (Ky.) MID
9
Winner Asbury (Ky.) AU
Midway (Ky.) MID
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Final
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Asbury (Ky.) AU
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Midway (Ky.) MID 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 6
Asbury (Ky.) AU 1 3 0 4 0 1 0 9 9 1

W: Morrison, Tyler (1) L: Kreidenweis, Mitchell (1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Eagles Extend Winning Streak to 13 with Doubleheader Sweep vs Midway

WILMORE, Ky. – The Asbury University baseball team won its 13th consecutive game on Friday evening with two victories over Midway University in River States Conference play. Asbury took game one 11-8 and rolled to a 9-1 victory in game two.

The Eagles improve to 36-9 and are 21-5 in the conference. With tonight's victories, Asbury has clinched the No. 2 seed for the RSC Championship Tournament next week.
 
Game one
*The Eagles recorded back-to-back HR's in the bottom of the first as Trevor Campbell hit his seventh homer of the year on a two-run shot, followed by Walker Paris' 12th HR of the year to make it 3-0 Eagles.
*Asbury added four more runs in the second with two-RBI doubles from Colton Back and CJ Compton to push the lead out to 7-0.
*AU led 8-0 heading into the fifth, but Midway would score six runs in the next three innings to cut the lead down to 9-6.
*RBI singles from Walker Paris and Matthew Baker in the seventh and eighth innings gave the Eagles two more runs of insurance to preserve the win.
*Will McDonald earned the victory on the mound as he pitched five innings and struck out six. The Eagles' pitching staff combined for eight strikeouts in the victory.
*Colton Back led the Eagles' bats with another impressive performance at the plate as he went 5-5 with two doubles and two RBI.

Game two
*It was all Eagles in game two with a dominating effort from Tyler Morrison on the mound.
*Morrison threw his sixth complete game of the season, a team-high, and allowed zero earned runs while giving up just three hits. Additionally, Morrison struck out eight batters in the win.
*Trailing 1-0, Asbury would score nine unanswered runs for the win in game two. CJ Compton's RBI double scored Trevor Campbell to tie up the game in the first.
*The Eagles would score three runs on five hits in the second inning to lead 4-1.
*Asbury scored four runs in the fourth to put the game out of reach.
*Trevor Campbell, Austin Dick, and Colton Back all finished with two hits each. Campbell, Back, and Walker Paris all notched two RBI additionally.
 
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