Newman Baseball Schedule 4/09/2021 – 4/10/2021
Apr. 9 at #10 Missouri Southern at 2:00 PM
Apr. 10 at #10 Missouri Southern at 1:00 and 4:00 PM

WICHITA, Kan. – The Newman Jets begin a long road trip with their first stop in Joplin, Missouri to take on Missouri Southern State starting Friday at 2:00 PM for MIAA Conference Play.
 
Beard's Walk-Off hit in Game 3 helps the Jets Salvage three game set with Emporia State over the Weekend
The Jets were able to take 1 out of 3 against Emporia State winning game 3 in dramatic fashion 9-8.
 
Newman hitting impressive over the weekend.
The Jets would have a combined 29 hits over the weekend.  The Jets have 7 players hitting above .300 led by sophomore Hayden VanDePol with a .411 batting average.  The Jets as a team have a batting average of .287 on the season.
 
Newman Pitching looks to bounceback after a rough weekend vs Emporia State
Newman pitching has a team ERA of 10.70 on the season led by Weston Murrow with a 2.25 ERA.
 
Scouting the Field
 
Missouri Southern State
The Lions are 18-6 on the season and 12-6 in the MIAA.  Their previous matchup was against #5 Central Missouri on Apr. 2^nd and 3^rd where they were swept by the Mules.  The Lions have 6 players hitting above .300 led by Troy Gagan at .396.  The Lions Pitching staff has a team ERA of 4.80 led by led by Zach Parish with a 1.58 ERA in 51 1/3 innings.
 
Series History
This will be the 1^st, 2^nd, and 3^rd meetings between these two schools with the series tied 0-0.

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