MONTGOMERY, Ala. - No. 15 Indiana Wesleyan baseball went toe-to-toe with No. 6 Faulkner University on Friday, both games were decided by one run. The Wildcats came up short in game one, falling 3-2, but late-inning magic in game two would give IWU a 4-3 win in extra innings.
 


 

THE ESSENTIALS

 

• Location: Harrison Field | Montgomery, Ala. 
• Records: IWU 3-5 | Faulkner 4-8
• NAIA Top-25 Rankings: IWU - 15 | FU - 6
• Game One Score: Faulkner def. IWU 3-2
• Game Two Score: IWU def. Faulkner 4-3 

 

GAME ONE HIGHLIGHTS

 

• Lucas Goodin went 2-for-3 from the plate with a double and a home run. 
• Brennan Morehead went four innings, striking out seven batters and allowing just one earned run. 
• IWU mustered just three hits in the contest, compared to Faulkner's eight, Evan Salmon was responsible for the other IWU hit. 
  
   

GAME TWO HIGHLIGHTS

 

• It was an all-around effort in game two, with eight Wildcats combining for 10 hits. 
• Zach Rabe contributed two RBIs, which led the team.
• MJ Stavola and Denver Blinn both contributed two hits in the game, Colby Jenkins added a double.
• Jeff Morton showed up in a big way, scoring a game-tying run in the 5th and punching one up the middle in the top of the 9th to bring the go-ahead run in. 
• Braedon Norman dominated on the mound, throwing nearly six innings of shutout baseball while striking out 10, the most by a Wildcat pitcher this season.

  

LOOKING FORWARD

 

• The series is set to wrap up tomorrow with game one starting at noon. 

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