The St. Joseph Mustangs lost their second consecutive game Sunday as they fell at Sedalia 11-8.
It’s the first time this season that St. Joe’s collegiate summer baseball team has dropped back-to-back games. They’re now 25-10 overall and 19-9 in the MINK League.
Sedalia jumped out to a 6-0 lead after four innings and eventually led 9-1 after five.
The Mustangs rallied and scored six unanswered runs in the sixth and seventh innings to pull within two runs, 9-7, but that was as close as they’d get.
Michael Lydon-Lorson, who came into the game with a 4-0 record and a 1.86 ERA, suffered his first loss as a Mustangs as he allowed six runs on nine hits in four innings of work.
Brody Santilli and Matt Wollink led the St. Joseph offense with two hits each, while Colton Pogue and Jacob Richardson each drove in two runs.
The Mustangs have Monday off before traveling to Ozark Tuesday for a 7:00 p.m. game with the Generals.