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Mustangs sweep doubleheader against Ozark

The St. Joseph Mustangs swept a doubleheader against Ozark Thursday night at Phil Welch Stadium, defeating the Generals 5-3 and 12-5.

St. Joe’s collegiate summer baseball team has now won five of their last six games as they improve to 14-7 and 12-6 in the MINK League.

In game one, the Mustangs scored four runs in the second inning and that turned out to be enough. Aaron Dees drove in three runs with a double in the second, while Joshua Lincoln, Alex Phillips and Daniel Covert added two hits each.

Mahlyk Davis earned the win as he allowed three runs and four hits in 4.2 innings of work, while Jonathan Lynch picked up a seven-out save.

In game two, St. Joseph trailed 3-2 going into the sixth inning but then exploded for four runs in both the sixth and seventh innings, and they added two more in the eighth.

Terrence Spurlin hit two home runs and had three RBI, while Alex Phillips also homered and drove in two. Malik Williams and Jordan Maxon had three hits each for the Mustangs.

St. Joe and Ozark wrap up their three-game series tonight at 7:00 p.m. inside Phil Welch Stadium.

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