MU-RMU Game one boxscore

MU-RMU Game two boxscore

Maryville’s offensive attack pounded Robert Morris-Springfield for a combined 22 runs as the Saints swept a doubleheader in Springfield, Ill. The Saints took game one 7-2, then bashed their way to a 15-0 victory in the nightcap.
 
The Saints saw their first four runners all reach to take a lead they would not surrender the rest of the game. Nick Little and Bryce Bastien singled to start the outburst. After Jared Green reached on an error, Kyle Kinyon plated two runs with a single. Aaron Asher’s hit drove in another run, and a sac fly by Colby White handed Maryville a 4-0 lead. The Eagles cut into the Maryville lead with runs in the third and fourth, but the Saints pulled away again with three runs in the fifth. After an RMU error brought home the fifth run, Little drove in the next tally with a single. Bastien had a fielder’s choice RBI to close out the scoring. Brett Grempler worked four innings to pick up the win, while Shane Herschelman and Matt Staback did not allow a hit over the last three frames.
 
In the second game, the Saint erupted for a season-high in runs as they pounded out 22 hits. Maryville roared out on top early with four runs in the second inning. After Cory Gall drove in the game’s first run, Bryce Bastien drilled a two-run triple.  Jared Green singled in another run as the Saints went up 4-0. Maryville took advantage of RMU’s fielding miscues to score two runs in the fourth, and Maryville extended its lead with three scores in the fifth. Andrew Naegeli doubled in two runs, and a Gall sacrifice fly brought home another run. The Saints sealed the victory with five runs in the sixth inning, punctuated by Gall’s bases-loaded triple.
 
Eric Keling worked the first five innings, allowing only four hits to notch the victory. Patrick Jacobs and Corey Gall did not allow a hit as the duo worked an inning each to close out the game.