Box Score NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Belmont Baseball (20-6, 8-1) swept Morehead State Saturday at E.S. Rose Park, 2-1.
With the win, the Bruins swept their second consecutive conference series and are on a seven game win streak, which is the longest of the season.
An RBI single from
Josh Davis (Fayetteville, Ga.) put the Bruins on top in the first inning.
Morehead State responded with a run in the top of the second after right fielder lead off the inning with a single.
The Bruins regained their lead behind an RBI single from Drew Turner (Shelbyville, Tenn.) to score Judah Akers (Cookeville, Tenn.), which proved to be the difference maker in the ball game.
Jared Breen (Marietta, Ga.) led BU with two hits on the day.
Dan Ludwig (Naperville, Ill.) matched his career long outing of eight innings. He gave up five hits, one run, struck out five and walked none. Davis closed his third consecutive game and earned his eighth save of the season.
Belmont returns to action on Wednesday, April 3, as the team hosts Evansville at 5:00 pm.
