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Aces Baseball wins slug-fest over Murray State

MURRAY, Ky. - The University of Evansville baseball team put an end to their season-high six game losing streak at the plate, out-slugging Murray State 16-12 in a non-conference matchup Tuesday night in Murray, Kentucky.

"Great to see our offense explode tonight", said University of Evansville head coach Wes Carroll. "This is always a tough place to play , but our guys battled through."

The Aces got the bats going early, beginning with junior shortstop Craig Shepherd belting an RBI double, scoring senior center fielder Troy Beilsmith in the opening frame, putting Evansville up 1-0.

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