CINCINNATI – A big sixth inning lifted Miami (OH) past Xavier baseball, 12-6, on Wednesday at Marge Schott Stadium in the title game of the Joe Nuxhall Classic.
XU was appearing in the Joe Nuxhall Classic Championship for the first time since 2009 after a 9-1 win over UC on Tuesday.
The win drops XU to 21-17 overall, while the RedHawks improve to 15-23 with a seventh straight win.
• XU had a double digit hit total for the fifth time in seven games, collecting 10 hits.
• Matt Fallon continued to produce, going 2-for-3 with a pair of RBI and a run scored.