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Liberty, M.O. – The Northern State University baseball team was unable to  take a win in Saturday's double header against William Jewell, falling to the Cardinals 13-7 and 7-2. WJC out hit NSU 14-9 in the first game and 3-8 in the second game.
 
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score of Game 1: NSU 7, WJC 13
Final Score of Game 2: NSU 2, WJC 7
Records: NSU 1-2, WJC 2-1
 
HOW IT HAPPENED GAME 1

• Northern State was the first to score with Nick Fridges scoring on an error in the first inning
• The Wolves added to their lead in the second inning as Nicholas Ochoa scored on a wild pitch
• William Jewell responded back in the bottom of the second with three runs to put NSU behind by one
• In the third inning, Ochoa drove one to left center to score Michael Benevides and Karson Hesser to put the Wolves ahead
• The Cardinals added one run in the bottom of the third to tie the game
• Jackson Meyer broke the tie after a single to center field to score Drew Benson in the top of the fourth
• William Jewell stole the lead with four runs in the bottom of the fourth inning
• Benson chipped away from the deficit with a solo homerun to put the Wolves behind by two in the sixth inning
• WJC extended their lead in the sixth inning with four runs
• In the final inning of the game, Jordan Demarce drove one over the right field fence for solo homerun
• Northern State tallied seven runs off of nine hits
• Cooper Tessendorf suffer the loss after 3.0 innings pitched and one strikeout

 
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS

• Jack Weidner: 2-for-3, 1 double
• Nick Friedges: 1-for-4, 1 run, 1 double, 1 stolen base
• Jackson Meyer: 1-for-4, 1 RBI, 1 stolen base
• Jordan DeMarce: 1-for-1, 1 run, 1 homerun
• Drew Benson: 1-for-1, 2 runs, 1 homerun

 
HOW IT HAPPENED GAME 2

• William Jewell tallied their first run of the game in the second inning off of a homerun
• The Cardinals extended their lead by three runs in the third inning from a double and a homerun
• Northern State tallied their first run of the game on a fielder's choice to score Michael Benevides
• WJC added their lead in the bottom of the sixth inning with three runs to put the Cardinals ahead by six runs
• Friedges drove one up the middle to score Dylan Soulek in the final inning of the game
• Michael Chevalier suffered his first loss of the season after 6.0 innings pitched with six strike outs against 30 batters

 
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS

• Nick Friedges: 1-for-4, 1 RBI
• Karson Hesser: 1-for-4
• Jackson Meyer: 1-for-2
• Michael Chevalier: 6.0 innings pitched, 7 strikeouts

 
UP NEXT
Northern State closes out the weekend series against William Jewell tomorrow. The final game is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. from Liberty Missouri against the Cardinals.