Rockhurst's hitters rose to the challenge against a Eagles pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.29 runs allowed on Saturday. The Rockhurst Hawklets put the hurt on the Nixa Eagles with a sharp 11-4 win. That's two games straight that Rockhurst has won by exactly seven runs.
Tyler Coffin was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Evan Damario, who went 3-for-5 with a stolen base and two RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Rockhurst and bumps their season record up to 7-14. As for Nixa, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-12 record this season.
Rockhurst is on the road again on Saturday to play Kearney at 11:00 a.m. Rockhurst will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Nixa, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 15-4 win vs. Lee's Summit North on the 27th.
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