Top of the Order Lands the Opening and Finishing Blows in Doubleheader Sweep
LAREDO, Texas — The top of St. Edward’s lineup set the tone and delivered the finishing blows, powering the Hilltoppers to a doubleheader sweep of Texas A&M International and a 2-1 series lead heading into Sunday’s finale. BEN MERRIMAN, CONNOR COX, and NICO RUEDAS combined to go 8-for-11 out of the top three spots, driving in eight of St. Edward’s 14 RBI in a 17-1 rout in the opener. St. Edward’s pieced together four singles into two runs in the second inning, working like a boxer behind the jab before unleashing the haymakers in the third. KADE NATHMAN broke the…
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