The Shockers (18-18) sport another streak - 2 game winning streak and will host SIU. SIU is 19-17 and have a RPI of 168, worst in the MVC. This is a chance for WSU build some momentum. SIU strength is their pitching staff:
Aaron Hauge 2.92, 3-2 (8 GS)
Sam Coonrod 3.00, 0-4 (9 GS)
Todd Eaton 4.42, 2-2 (9 Gs)
Kyle Paul 1.12, 2-1 21 K in 32 inning, but 16 walks.
SIU is the 2nd worst hitting team (0.263) with the 3rd best pitching (3.24 ERA). When you include only MVC play, WSU is the worst hitting MVC team (0.240) and SIU is second worst (0.246). WSU is ranked 6th in pitching (3.70) and SIU 7th (3.86). Teams have had success running on SIU.
Aaron Hauge 2.92, 3-2 (8 GS)
Sam Coonrod 3.00, 0-4 (9 GS)
Todd Eaton 4.42, 2-2 (9 Gs)
Kyle Paul 1.12, 2-1 21 K in 32 inning, but 16 walks.
SIU is the 2nd worst hitting team (0.263) with the 3rd best pitching (3.24 ERA). When you include only MVC play, WSU is the worst hitting MVC team (0.240) and SIU is second worst (0.246). WSU is ranked 6th in pitching (3.70) and SIU 7th (3.86). Teams have had success running on SIU.
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