Bearcats Lose at Indiana, 6-2

    

Bearcats Lose at Indiana, 6-2Bearcats Lose at Indiana, 6-2
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. ­– University of Cincinnati baseball traveled to Indiana on Wednesday evening, losing 6-2.
 
UC out-hit Indiana 11-7 but left ten men on base in the game. A few timely hits by the Hoosiers proved to be the difference.
 
// NOTABLES
• Schoenle had a strong start, going 6.0 innings with four runs, four hits, two walks and seven strikeouts. All runs were scored with two outs
• Jackson Murphy followed with 1.1 innings of work with Nathan Moore facing the final two batters with one strikeout
• Joe Powell went 3-for-4 at the plate with a double, RBI and run scored
• Paul Komistek finished 2-for-4 with a run scored
• Joey Bellini was 2-for-5 with a double
• Eric Santiago and Jeremy Johnson also hit doubles in the game
 
// KEY INNINGS
Top of the 2nd

Komistek led off the inning with a single and was driven home on a double to left center off the bat of Powell
Bottom of the 3rd
Indiana took the lead after a two-out single, walk and homerun
Top of the 4th
The Bearcats got a run back when Powell singled, Johnson doubled and Powell scored on a groundout from Jace Mercer
Bottom of the 4th
The Hoosiers made it a two-run advantage again with a run in the fifth. Again on two outs, a run was scored on a walk and double
Bottom of the 8th
Indiana was able to pull away further on a single and pair of doubles late in the game. 
 
// UP NEXT
• UC travels to Kansas this weekend for a three-game series
 
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