Southeast Missouri State University
4-4
Purdue Fort Wayne
0-8
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue Ft. Wayne | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
| Southeast Missouri | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | X | 19 | 19 | 0 |
Baseball Thumps Purdue Ft. Wayne, 19-3, Friday Afternoon
2/28/2025 6:51:00 PM | Baseball
The Redhawks offense recorded 19 runs while pounding out 19 hits led by first baseman Bryce Cannon. Cannon hit his second blast of the season in the second inning to blow the game wide open with a three-run jack to make it 8-2 Redhawks early on. Cannon finished the day 3-3 at the plate with the blast, five RBIs, and four runs scored.
Ty Stauss singled to right field to score Brooks Kettering for the game's first run as the Redhawks put up five first inning runs. Cannon recorded his first RBI of the game two hitters later with an RBI single to left field to make it 2-0 Redhawks.
An RBI fielder's choice for designated hitter Carson Schrack was followed by a two-out, two RBI single through the right side by short stop Andrew Ramirez to make it 5-0 SEMO after the first frame.
PFW would score two runs off starting pitcher Sam Heyman (2-1) in the top of the third inning with an RBI groundout and a RBI single to center field by the eight and nine hole hitters. Heyman finished the day with 4.0 innings pitched, allowed just two runs on six hits, and struck out two in his third start of the season.
In the bottom of the third inning, after the Redhawks scored three in the second off Cannon's home run, Stauss delivered another RBI single to left field to score Michael Mugan. After the single, SEMO led 9-2.
The Redhawks would score two runs in the fourth, four in the fifth, four in the sixth, and held on for the 19-3 victory in the home opener.
LHP Alex Hayes relieved Heyman in the fifth inning as the lefty pitched 2.1solid innings for the Redhawks. Hayes allowed just two hits and punched out four Mastadons in his second appearance of the season.
RHPs Caden Kickhaerfer and Anthony Klein finished the game off with 3.0 innings of scoreless baseball. Both pitchers made their first appearance of 2025 combining for six strikeouts.
Every single Redhawk starter registered a hit in the contest on Friday night. Michael Mugan, Ty Stauss, Cole Warehime, Demitri Shakotko (PH), and Andrew Ramirez all had multi-RBI days on Friday afternoon.
Looking Ahead
SEMO Baseball will play a doubleheader with Purdue Ft. Wayne tomorrow afternoon beginning at noon from Capaha Field.
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Heyman, Sam (2-1)
L: Dillon Fischer (0-2)
Batting:
2B: Camden Karczewski 1 ; Ben Kasparie 1
RBI: Camden Karczewski 1 ; Sage Adams 1 ; Ben Kasparie 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Kevin Hall 1 ; Jackson Micheels 1 ; Ben Kasparie 1
CS: Ben Kasparie 1
HBP: Jackson Micheels 1
Batting:
2B: Kettering, Brooks 1 ; Mugan, Michael 1 ; Corbin, Caleb 1 ; Cannon, Bryce 1 ; Warehime, Cole 1
3B: Shakotko, Demitri 1
HR: Mugan, Michael 1 ; Cannon, Bryce 1 ; Warehime, Cole 1
RBI: Mugan, Michael 2 ; Stauss, Ty 2 ; Corbin, Caleb 1 ; Cannon, Bryce 5 ; Warehime, Cole 2 ; Schrack, Carson 1 ; Shakotko, Demitri 2 ; McGahan, Shea 1 ; Ramirez, Andrew 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Kettering, Brooks 2 ; Mugan, Michael 5 ; Stauss, Ty 1 ; Corbin, Caleb 2 ; Cannon, Bryce 4 ; Doyle, Gunnar 1 ; Warehime, Cole 3 ; Schrack, Carson 1
HBP: Corbin, Caleb 1 ; Cannon, Bryce 1
