The St. Joseph Mustangs suffered their first loss of the season Friday night inside Phil Welch Stadium as they fell to Jopin 7-6 in 13 innings.

St. Joe’s summer college baseball team drops to 2-1 and 1-1 in the MINK League.

The Mustangs struggled early and fell behind 6-1 after five and half innings.  They battled back with two unearned runs in the bottom of the sixth and they tied the game with three in the seventh inning.

Matt Wollnick drove in two runs in the seventh and St. Joseph also got another unearned run.

The game remained tied until the 13th inning when Joplin got to Logan Campbell with a walk and a single to start the inning.  The Outlaws then got a sacrifice fly from Brandon Pugh and the Mustangs came up empty in the bottom half of the inning.

Davey Casciola, Trent Hill and Brady Anderson each had two hits to lead St. Joe.  Wollnick and Hill had two RBI a piece.

George Brandecker made the start from the Mustangs and he allowed six hits and six runs in the 5.1 innings of work.

St. Joseph is back in action Saturday as they host Joplin again inisde Phil Welch Stadium.  The first pitch is at 7:00 p.m.