WILMORE, Ky.--- Asbury baseball (9-10) completed their weekend sweep over MUW (2-12) on Saturday afternoon with a 13-7 win in Wilmore, Ky. 

The Asbury offense produced their third double-digit hit game of the series, this time with 13 hits and 13 runs to finish the weekend with 42 runs combined. The AU defense committed only one error on the day and only three on the weekend. 

Ethan Cartwright, Quinn Nobles, and Andrew Billington each had three hits on the day for Asbury. Billington had a game-high four runs scored, Cartwright produced four RBIs, and Nobles drove in two. 

AU freshman right-hander Brody Bearden got the nod from Coach Cervantes for his fourth career start and made it count, going 4.0 innings with three strikeouts to receive his team-high third win of the season. Freshman Jack Morris closed out the game with 3.2 innings of work out of the bullpen of three-hit work and only two earned runs. 

After MUW punched first with two runs in the top of the first, Asbury responded with a five spot in the bottom half. Ethan Cartwright led the inning with a three-run blast over the right field wall, his second of the year.

Cartwright had nine hits and nine RBIs on the weekend, sitting at a team-high 19 RBIs. 

RBI singles from Quinn Nobles and Cartwright in the second extended the Asbury lead to 7-2. Kaden Dugle produced two of his four RBIs on the day in the fourth, scoring Matthew Johnson and Andrew Billington. 

MUW was led on the day by Avery Benson, going 2-4 with four RBIs and a two-run home run. MUW cut the AU lead to 9-5 in the sixth after Benson went deep in the fifth and then gave a sac fly in the sixth. 

Asbury's offense responded with a run in the sixth and three in the seventh to extend their lead back to 13-5. MUW scored two with two outs in the ninth but was put away by Jack Morris after that. 

Asbury completes their first sweep of the season to move to 9-10 on the year. 


"It's great to see the guys come out and get a series sweep. It's our first one of the year and it's evident that guys are starting to get more comfortable on the mound and at the plate. I'm happy for all of our guys and hope we can continue it with our upcoming games!"
Ethan Cartwright | Junior Outfielder


* Asbury's offense produced double-digit hits for the third game in a row
* AU defense committed only one error, three on the entire weekend


* Ethan Cartwright | 3-5, 4 RBI, HR
* Andrew Billington | 3-4, 4 R, RBI, BB
* Quinn Nobles | 3-4, 2 RBI, BB, SB
* Brody Bearden | 4.0 IP, W (Team-High 3 Wins), 3 K
* Jack Morris | 3.2 IP, 3 H, 2 K
* Kaden Dugle | 4 RBI, 3 R, 1-4, 2B

Asbury has a big week coming up, starting with hosting Wilmington College on Tuesday night at 5 pm in Wilmore, Ky.


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