NASHVILLE, Tenn. – All nine Sycamores in the starting lineup reached base safely in support of a dominant outing on the mound as Indiana State topped Belmont on Friday evening at E.S. Rose Park, 15-3.
The Sycamores (15-14, 5-2) jumped ahead of Belmont (11-20, 2-5) early on two-run home run down the left field line in the top of the first inning. added an RBI single in the second as Indiana State rallied early against Belmont starter Logan Brock (2-1).
Belmont rallied back in the bottom of the second on RBI singles from Jake Maddox and Pete Daniel as Sycamore starter (3-2) battled through the Bruins' lineup in the inning before the Indiana State defense caught Michael Lareau attempting to steal home for the final out of the inning to keep it a 3-2 game.