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Chris Horvath
Chris Horvath brought his team-leading strikeout total to 46 with six on Friday.
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Winner Northwood NU 25-7, 12-2 GLIAC
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Wayne State WSU 22-10, 12-3 GLIAC
Winner
Northwood NU
25-7, 12-2 GLIAC
8
Final
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Wayne State WSU
22-10, 12-3 GLIAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Northwood NU 0 0 0 5 2 0 1 8 5 2
Wayne State WSU 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 8 1

W: Tyler Jandron (8-0) L: Horvath, Chris (5-2)

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Winner Northwood NU 26-7, 13-2 GLIAC
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Wayne State WSU 22-11, 12-4 GLIAC
Winner
Northwood NU
26-7, 13-2 GLIAC
15
Final
0
Wayne State WSU
22-11, 12-4 GLIAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Northwood NU 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 6 0 15 15 1
Wayne State WSU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2

W: Matt Pearsall (3-2) L: Brown, Hunter (2-1)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Cameron Weidenthaler, Assistant Media Relations Director

Winning Streak Ends for Baseball

Wayne State dropped both games of Friday's doubleheader against Northwood.

DETROIT -- The 10-game home stand continued for the Wayne State University baseball team (22-11, 12-3 GLIAC) on Friday and the Warriors dropped both games of a doubleheader against Northwood (26-7, 13-2 GLIAC).  The Warriors fell 8-3 in game one before dropping game two 15-0.  Both teams entered the key four-game series with eight game winning streaks and are jostling for position atop the GLIAC standings.  WSU had won 14 of its last 16 contests.

GAME ONE (L, 3-8)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- WSU scored first with two runs in the bottom of the first inning on three hits and a Northwood error.  Brad Baldwin (Troy, Mich. / Bishop Foley Catholic) singled home a run to center and another RBI single from Griffin Harms (Bingham Farms, Mich. / Birmingham Groves) accounted for the inning's second tally.  NU scored five runs on two hits and three walks in the top of the fourth inning.

- The Timberwolves added two runs in the fifth inning and another in the seventh to lead 8-3.  The Warriors put two runners on in the bottom of the seventh inning but were unable to create any more offense.

AT THE PLATE
- Harms posted a 3-for-4 game with an RBI, while Devin Rose (Farmington Hills, Mich. / Orchard Lake St. Mary's) went 2-for-3 with a run and an RBI.

ON THE MOUND
-Chris Horvath (Lakeshore, Ont.) (5-2) allowed six earned runs on four hits and four walks, while striking out six batters. Richard Hovde (Saline, Mich.) pitched the final three innings and allowed an earned run on one hit and two walks.

GAME TWO (L, 0-15)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Northwood scored in all but two innings, including three runs in the first inning and a six-spot in the eighth inning.

AT THE PLATE
- Ryan Mergener (Grand Rapids, Mich. / Portage Central) and Harms both collected two hits.

ON THE MOUND
- Hunter Brown (St. Clair, Mich. / Lakeview) (2-1) started and allowed five earned runs on four hits and four walks in three innings.  Brendan Wetmore (Westland, Mich. / John Glenn) allowed three earned runs on six hits over three innings, while Dennis Olszewski (Ann Arbor, Mich. / Gabriel Richard) and Mergener pitched the final three frames.

UP NEXT
- Wayne State and Northwood will conclude the series with a doubleheader on Saturday beginning at noon.
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