Midweek Madness
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Valley Teams Split vs. Power Conference Foes
Valpo Grabs Road Win at Gardner-Webb Indiana State and Murray State came out on opposite ends of games Tuesday night vs. power conference opponents. The Sycamores earned a 7-6 victory over visiting Illinois out of the Big Ten, while the Racers were on the wrong end of a 10-6 decision at Kentucky from the Southeastern… Continue reading
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Racers, Salukis Capture Wins in Thursday Action
Offenses Stay Hot for Both Teams Southern Illinois scored in double digits for the 6th time this season and needed almost all those runs, as the Salukis held off Houston Christian, 13-11, in the Thursday opener to their 3-game weekend series. SIU (8-5) and the Huskies (7-7) engaged in a slugfest early, with SIU taking… Continue reading
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Owls Hand Bruins Heavy Defeat
Two Valley Teams in Action Tonight Kennesaw State improved to 7-6 while dropping Belmont to the same record in comprehensive fashion Wednesday, as the visiting Owls routed the Bruins, 15-2, in Nashville. Kennesaw State held modest leads of 3-1 and 7-2 before exploding for 8 runs in the 6th inning and taking a 13-run lead.… Continue reading
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Big Early Innings Key Wins for Murray, UIC, and SIU
Valpo Rallies in 9th Only to Lose Tough One at Jacksonville Murray State and UIC got their offenses in gear Tuesday, scoring home victories over Arkansas State and Milwuakee, respectively, as The Valley went 3-1 in non-conference play on Tuesday. Murray State 12, Arkansas State 7 The Racers (7-5) upended a good Red Wolves club… Continue reading
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Belmont, Murray State Continue Strong Starts
Indiana State’s Unbeaten Run Ends at #9 Vanderbilt; Commodores Host Evansville Today Entering the Missouri Valley Conference last season, the Murray State Racers and the Belmont Bruins both knew they had pretty big shoes to fill. Taking spots of departed teams such as Dallas Baptist, Wichita State, and long-lost Creighton, the Racers and Bruins were… Continue reading
About THE AUTHOR
Ed Morgans is a Valley grad (UE ’95) and a huge college baseball fan. With no official MVC site for baseball, I’m trying to cover it as best I can from central Pennsylvania. Doing my best to shine a light on a conference full of great baseball. Thanks for reading! – Ed
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