The Basics
Game 1 Score: MNU 8 - BC 5
Game 2 Score: MNU 8 - BC 9
Game 3 Score: MNU 4 - BC 11
Game 4 Score: MNU 4 - BC 8
Records: MNU (30-18, 18-14), Benedictine (33-20, 22-10)
Location: Olsen Stadium - Atchison, Kan.
ATCHISON, Kan. - MNU lost 3 in a 4-game series at Benedictine this weekend.
In Game 1, the Pioneers scored in 5 of 7 innings to win 8-5.
Game 1 Turning Point
After MNU scored 1 in the 1st, Benedictine's first two batters reached in the bottom of the inning but
Matt Terrones got out of it unscathed. The Pioneers then scored 3 in the 2nd.
Game 1 Individual Leaders
Matt Terrones struck out 7 in 6 innings for the win.
Joel Lopez earned his 6th save. And
Jason Jones (2-4, R, 2B, 3B, 2 RBI),
Jacob Jenkins (3-4, 3 R),
Nelson Santiago (2-3, R, 2B, RBI, Sac),
Isaac Geisinger (1-2, R, 2B, 2 BB), and
Christian Quinones (1-3, 2B, 3 RBI, BB, SB) had big games at the plate.
In Game 2, MNU scored 5 in the 2nd but Benedictine chipped away and took over in the 5th. The Ravens scored 6 in the bottom of the 5th to take a 3-run lead, but
Kelvin Perez got MNU within 1 with a 2-run homer in the 6th. Benedictine held on to win 9-8.
Game 2 Turning Point
Benedictine rallied for 6 runs in the 5th to take the lead.
Game 2 Individual Leaders
Jacob Jenkins (2-4, R, RBI, SB),
Christian Quinones (2-3, 2 R, SB),
Kelvin Perez (2-3, 2 R, HR, 3 RBI), and
Lenzie Foley (2-3, R, 2B, 2 RBI) had 2 hits apiece.
In Game 3, MNU scored 1 in the 1st and 2 in the 3rd to take a 3-1 lead, but Benedictine scored 8 runs on 5 hits in the 3rd to take control of the game. The Ravens won 11-4.
Game 3 Turning Point
An 8-run bottom of the 3rd.
Game 3 Individual Leaders
Jason Jones (2-4, R, 2B) and
Chase Robinson (2-4, 2B, RBI) had 2 hits apiece.
In Game 4, MNU led 3-0 after 2 innings, but another huge inning plagued the Pioneers as Benedictine plated 7 in the bottom of the 4th en route to an 8-4 lead.
Game 4 Turning Point
A 7-run bottom of the 4th.
Game 4 Individual Leaders
Logan Tills (2-4, R, 2B, 3B),
Jacob Jenkins (1-3, R, RBI),
Robert Berning (1-3, 2B, RBI), and
Lenzie Foley (1-2, RBI, SB) led the offense.
Up Next
The next game is the conference tournament starting on Thursday the 4th in Ozark, Mo. MNU is the 6-seed and will face 3-seed Benedictine (33-20) on Thursday at 7:00.
