HOBBS, N.M. – Mid-America Christian defeated University of the Southwest baseball 1-0 and 11-1
The series opener was a pitcher's duel.
Despite being tagged with the loss, junior
Kevin Whitaker went the distance for the Mustangs.
The El Paso, Texas native tossed seven innings and scattered six hits and allowed one run while fanning eight batters and didn't surrender a walk.
PJ Sanchez batted 2-for-2 and
Kody Kolb,
Jesus Chavez and
Ean Smith each collected a hit.
In game two
CJ Aviles batted 1-for-2 and added an RBI for the Mustangs.
USW (2-4) and MACU (6-3) closeout their series Saturday with a 12/2:30 p.m. doubleheader at Jake Williams Field.