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The baseball team took two games from Southwestern Christian 13-0 and 5-0 March 21 at Jim Wade Stadium.
The Stars, ranked 13th in NAIA baseball, racked up 22 hits on the day and improved to 25-6, 7-1 Sooner Athletic Conference.
The Stars used consistent scoring and dominant pitching to collect the win in the first game. The Stars scored runs in every inning but the third.
Junior Outfielder Reggie Wilson went 3-for-5 with four runs scored and three RBIs, while freshman Catcher Joe Lytle went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI.
Sophomore Right-Handed Pitcher Matt Young pitched 6.1 scoreless innings on two hits and seven strikeouts and improved to 4-0 on the season.
In the second game, OCU jumped out to a 4-0 lead on two Southwestern Christian errors in the first inning. Senior Right-Handed Pitcher Josh Halbert smacked a double down the left field line that scored Dylan Delso and Jared Baker.
Senior Infielder Adam Clark clobbered a home run into left field in the fourth inning to give the Stars an insurance run.
Junior Right-Handed Pitcher Dustin Cook threw a complete-game shut out on five hits and struck out six while improving to 5-0.
The Stars travel to No. 1 Oklahoma Baptist 6 p.m. March 26 in Shawnee, Okla.
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