North Dakota
Husker baseball falls behind early, can’t catch up to North Dakota State
LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Athletics) — Nebraska climbed again after going through a five-run deficit within the first inning Wednesday night time however couldn’t full the comeback.
The Huskers suffered a 6-5 setback in opposition to North Dakota State at Haymarket Park.
Nebraska (24-17-1) totaled 5 runs on seven hits and an error, whereas the Bison (16-26) had six runs on seven hits and one error.
Kyle Perry dropped to 0-1 on the season after permitting 5 runs, three earned, on 5 hits in a single inning.
Drew Christo collected three strikeouts and gave up an unearned run on one hit in two innings of aid.
Jackson Brockett tossed a scoreless inning in aid earlier than Brett Sears and Corbin Hawkins teamed as much as pitch 5 good innings. Sears dealt three hitless innings with 4 strikeouts, whereas Hawkins threw two hitless innings with a pair of strikeouts.
Brice Matthews led the Huskers on the plate, going 2-for-4 with two homers, three RBIs and two runs.
5 different Huskers recorded successful, highlighted by solo dwelling runs from Griffin Everitt and Cole Evans. Charlie Fischer recorded a double, whereas Max Anderson had one single.
NDSU sprinted out to a five-run lead with 5 runs on 5 hits and an error within the opening body.
Two consecutive singles arrange a three-run homer by Druw Sackett to provide the Bison a 3-0 lead earlier than the primary out. The Bison tacked on two extra runs on sacrifice flies.
A leadoff single within the prime of the third, adopted by a handed ball and a wild pitch grew the result in 6-0 for the Bison.
Nebraska scored two runs within the backside of the third with back-to-back solo homers from Evans and Matthews to trim the deficit to 4.
Brockett silenced the NDSU offense within the prime of the fourth earlier than Everitt lined a two-out solo homer down the left-field line within the backside to make it a 6-3 recreation.
A pair of walks within the backside of the seventh positioned runners on first and second with one out for the Huskers, however Carson Jacobs struck out the subsequent two Huskers to keep up the three-run lead for the Bison.
Dylan Carey reached on a one-out fielding error earlier than Matthews drilled a 2-1 pitch over the wall in middle for his second homer of the night time, bringing the Huskers inside 6-5 within the backside of the ninth.
Nebraska travels to School Park later this week to tackle Maryland in a three-game collection from Friday via Sunday.