Quick recap of where we are up to this point at the bottom of the 7th inning.
RHP Bryce Mayer got the start on the bump tonight and struggled early on. He started with a groundout before a walk and a catcher's interference put two NKU players on base. Then, he gave up a three-run shot to left field to put the Norse up 3-0.
Mizzou bounced back and scored a run in the next inning after left fielder Tucker Moore hit a leadoff double and scored a couple of at-bats later on a wild pitch.
Mayer bounced back and retired the next 14 of 16 before being subbed to start the sixth inning. with all six of his strikeouts coming after the home run.
Mayer's stat line: 5 IP, 6 K's, 3 runs, 2 hits, 92 total pitches (64 strikes).
Both teams have gone scoreless since the first inning.
Top of the eighth starting momentarily.
RHP Bryce Mayer got the start on the bump tonight and struggled early on. He started with a groundout before a walk and a catcher's interference put two NKU players on base. Then, he gave up a three-run shot to left field to put the Norse up 3-0.
Mizzou bounced back and scored a run in the next inning after left fielder Tucker Moore hit a leadoff double and scored a couple of at-bats later on a wild pitch.
Mayer bounced back and retired the next 14 of 16 before being subbed to start the sixth inning. with all six of his strikeouts coming after the home run.
Mayer's stat line: 5 IP, 6 K's, 3 runs, 2 hits, 92 total pitches (64 strikes).
Both teams have gone scoreless since the first inning.
Top of the eighth starting momentarily.
