In a close game, Southern Wesleyan lost to Barton 7-6 after failing to maintain an early lead. The Warriors scored in the first inning but Barton quickly responded and took control. Despite Southern Wesleyan's efforts to rally in the eighth inning, the Bulldogs secured the win with two late runs. This loss marks a setback as the Warriors continue their season with only a few games remaining.

By the Numbers
  • Southern Wesleyan had 8 hits while Barton secured 9.
  • Nolan Evatt and Kade Bowling each contributed 2 hits in the game.
State of Play
  • Southern Wesleyan holds a record of 14-30, with 8 wins in conference.
  • Barton improved to 9-28, earning their 6th conference victory.
What's Next

The Warriors will face Barton again for a doubleheader on April 18. Following that, they will return home on April 21 to play against the Anderson Trojans. Their regular season will conclude with a series against the Shorter Hawks on April 24-25.

Bottom Line

Southern Wesleyan must focus on solidifying their defense and minimizing errors to bounce back in the remaining games of the season. With several crucial matches ahead, restoring momentum is essential for the Warriors' campaign.