The Tigers baseball team secured 2 out of 3 victories against the nationally ranked MACU Evangels in a weekend series, maintaining their position in the top tier of the standings. In the opening game, Justin Evasovic delivered a complete game performance, leading the Tigers to a 4-1 win. Game two saw a comeback where the Tigers, down 3-0, scored 4 runs to clinch the victory. However, they lost the series finale 10-7 after allowing 6 runs in the 7th and 8th innings, leaving them at an overall record of 16-16 (11-7). The Tigers now prepare to face Ottawa University at home.

By the Numbers
  • Justin Evasovic pitched a complete game, striking out 7 batters and allowing 1 run.
  • The Tigers scored a total of 12 runs in the series (4 in Game 1, 4 in Game 2, and 4 in Game 3).
State of Play
  • The Tigers are currently in 4th place in the standings, just 1 game behind 3rd place.
  • They hold a record of 16-16 (11-7) as they head into the next matchup.
What's Next

The Tigers will face off against the nationally ranked Ottawa University tomorrow, seeking to improve their season record and continue their momentum in the standings.

Bottom Line

Despite the loss in the final game, the series win reflects the Tigers' potential and resilience, setting the stage for an important matchup against a tough opponent.