Walk-Off Winner Sends IWU Baseball to Season Sweep over Taylor

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MARION, Ind. – Steven Bubsy singled up the middle to score Parker Johnson for a 1-0 walk-off win for Indiana Wesleyan University baseball. The win completes a three game season-sweep over Taylor (Ind.). Jacob Gividen was excellent in 6.0 innings on the mound to improve to 2-1 this season.

 

GAME VITALS

  • IWU-TU Rivalry Game sponsored by Marion General Hospital
  • Score:  Indiana Wesleyan def. Taylor, 1-0
  • Records:  Indiana Wesleyan 24-12, 10-4 CL   |   Taylor 26-10, 6-5 CL
  • Location:   Wildcat Field   |   Indiana Wesleyan University   |   Marion, Indiana

GAME RECAP

GAME NOTES

  • The game originally started as the second game of a doubleheader on March 28 but was suspended due to fog. The game began today in the top of the 2nd inning with no score.
  • IWU wins the season series with Taylor, 3-0. Dating back to the 2006 season, it is the first three game win streak for the Wildcats in the series.

NEXT TIME OUT

  • Indiana Wesleyan travels to Huntington (Ind.) on Tuesday for a single 9-inning game. First pitch is set for 4:30 p.m.

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