JACKSON, Miss. — The Millsaps College baseball team fell to MUW, 30-6 in a non-conference matchup at Twenty Field on Tuesday.

Senior EJ Ousley finished with an RBI, run scored, walk, stolen base, and two hit by pitches. Junior Wesley Grant added a pair of RBIs and scored a run.

Freshman Hudson Moberly, sophomore Jackson Wall, and classmate Kyle Veal Jr. also added an RBI each. First year catcher Christian Kretzer add an RBI, doubled, walk, and score twice.

Senior Ryan Laiche only surrendered one hit in 1.1 innings of relief, while freshman Cade Starns tossed a scoreless inning with a strikeout.

The Owls scored in the first to open the game and four runs in the third. Millsaps got on the board when Grant singled home Kretzer from second base.

MUW added three runs in the fourth, but Millsaps answered with a trio of tallies in the bottom of the fifth. Grant tallied a would-be sacrifice fly that was dropped by the Owl left fielder, which senior Layne Cross to score unobstructed with one out.

Ousley then grounded out to plate Kretzer before Moberly singled up the middle to bring Grant home. The Majors cut the deficit to 8-4, but the Owls exploded to outscore the Majors, 22-2 over the final four innings.

The Majors will be back in action, hosting Centenary College at 4 p.m. next Tuesday, March 17. Live video and live stats will be provided at gomajors.com.


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Founded in Jackson, Mississippi in 1890, Millsaps College is a national liberal arts college dedicated to academic excellence, open inquiry and free expression, the exploration of faith to inform vocation and the innovative shaping of the social, economic and cultural progress of our region. Consistently ranked as one of the best values in higher education, Millsaps has been praised by Colleges That Change Lives, The Princeton Review, Forbes Magazine, U.S. News & World Report, The John Templeton Foundation, and The Fiske Guide to Colleges.