The St. Joseph Mustangs picked up a big road win Sunday at Sedalia as they defeated the Bombers in 10 innings, 6-5.

St. Joe’s summer college baseball team improves to 33-14 this season and 26-13 in the MINK League.  With the win, the Mustangs increase their lead over Sedalia to two games in the North Division.  St. Joseph has three scheduled games remaining and the Bombers have two.

The Mustangs, who had lost all four meetings with Sedalia this season, never trailed in Sunday game.  They did let 3-0 and 5-3 leads slip away before scoring an unearned run in the 10th inning to get the win.

Jacob Richardson led off the 10th with a line drive to center field that was misplayed by Jarod Perry and Richardson was able to get to third base.  Jerry Houston then got a base hit to right field to drive him in.

Austin Aspegren earned the win in relief as he went 2.1 innings and allowed just one hit and no runs.  Trent Hill got the final two outs of the 10th to get his second save of the season.

Miles Gulley started for St. Joseph and lasted six innings.  He allowed three runs on seven hits.

Hill, Houston, Ramsey Scott and Jordan Powell each had two hits, while Hill scored two runs and had two RBI.

Josh Cassidy, Scott Braren and Max Ayoub all had one RBI a piece on ground outs throughout the game.

The Mustangs are on the road Monday as they travel to Chillicothe.  The first pitch is at 7:00 p.m. and it’ll be broadcast on ESPN 1550 and here on StJosephPost.com.