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Oral Roberts baseball powers up to beat Wichita State 7-4

There was no power outage for Oral Roberts on Tuesday night in Tulsa.

The Golden Eagles slugged five solo homers, two doubles and a triple in beating Wichita State 7-4.

Despite yielding five homers, which tied for the most allowed in Shocker history, WSU had its chances to win.

Trailing 6-3 in the seventh, Gunner Troutwine and Alex Jackson singled. Josh DeBacker reached on a fielder’s choice, putting runners at first and third. Jordan Boyer struck out, but Jacob Katsfey singled in Troutwine. With the runners on second and third, Luke Ritter struck out.

The Shockers (11-9) pushed across three runs to take a 3-2 lead in the fourth.