The Truman State baseball team split a four-game series with Drury University, finishing 2-2 over three days. The Bulldogs improved to 11-26 overall and 5-19 in the GLVC, with a notable comeback in the Sunday doubleheader where they secured two victories. Game highlights included a high-scoring 24-12 win in Game 2, driven by strong performances from Gavin Schieffer and Oliver Degenhardt, each contributing six RBIs. The series encapsulated a mix of competitive pitching and explosive batting.

By the Numbers
  • Truman scored 24 runs in Game 2, their highest offensive output of the season.
  • Gavin Schieffer registered six RBIs, including two home runs in Game 2.
  • Isaac Epp pitched seven innings in Game 1, allowing only one earned run.
State of Play
  • Truman's record now stands at 11-26, with improvements noted each weekend.
  • The Bulldogs are gearing up for a road series against the 23-13 Rockhurst Hawks.
What's Next

Truman State will look to build on their recent momentum as they travel to face Rockhurst this weekend. Continued offensive output will be key as they seek to improve their standing within the conference.

Bottom Line

The Bulldogs demonstrated both resilience and offensive power this weekend, signaling crucial progress as they move forward. Achieving consistent scoring will be vital in upcoming matchups to bolster their overall record and team morale.