The Case Western Reserve University baseball team, ranked 10th in Division III, rallied from a tough 4-3 defeat in the early game of a doubleheader against Washington University (Mo.) to defeat the Bears 9-1 in the second game of the day, splitting a doubleheader in Saint Louis, Missouri on Saturday afternoon.
With the split, the Spartans now stand at 24-6 on the year, while Washington moved to 17-13. The Spartans raised their University Athletic Association record to 11-4, and moved within one league victory of clinching at least a share of the 2018 UAA Title. The Bears fell to 6-5 in the conference with the loss in the second game.