BOLIVAR, Mo. – Griffon Baseball (12-9, 5-3), rallied to stretch its win streak to seven games with a 6-4 win at Southwest Baptist (8-15, 2-9) in 10 innings.

Dusty Stroup’s RBI-single in the 10th proved to be the game winner. Brooks Day scored on a wild pitch to provide another insurance run and to cap the Griffons’ rally from a 4-1 deficit.

Southwest Baptist took a 4-1 lead to the fourth before Missouri Western scored three to tie the game in the top of the fourth. Levi Abrahmson and Kellan Richards combined to keep the Bearcats off the scoreboard the rest of the way, allowing just one hit over the final six innings of the game. Abrahamson picked up his first win of the season and Richards got the save.

Maurice Bruce was 3-for-5 at the plate with an RBI and a run. Stroup had two hits, going 2-for-6.

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Missouri Western goes for its second straight MIAA sweep on Sunday at 2 p.m. in Bolivar.

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