Baseball continued the week with five games. Baseball traveled to Liberty, Missouri, to play Willian Jewell 11-8.
Senior Johnny Vulcano had four hits, with junior Grant Sommers with 2. Some other players who made an impact were junior Max Harris, senior Jordan Bond and sophomore Caden Driessen, who each had one hit.
On the defense side, the Tigers used seven different pitchers, with sophomore Isaiah Miller as the starting pitcher, who pitched one inning with two strikeouts. Another impact pitcher was sophomore Cade Bridges, who had three strikeouts. The closing pitcher was senior Ethan Merk, who pitched one inning with two strikeouts.
Baseball continued the week by traveling to Yankton, South Dakota, for a two-game series against Mount Marty. In the first game, the Tigers lost 0-5 against Mount Marty.
Despite the loss, senior Carter Roth had three hits, with Bond, Harris and sophomore Jett Grossart with one hit.
On the pitching side, senior Kaden Crawford pitched five innings with one strikeout. The closing pitcher was Broc Songster, who pitched one inning with no strikeouts.
The Tigers beat Mount Marty in the second game, 2-1. The players who led the Tigers to success were Roth with four hits, junior Tanner Nelson with two hits, senior Sam Kwapnioski and junior Adam Vulcano with one hit.
On the other side, sophomore Riley Plummer pitched nine innings with two strikeouts.
The Tigers finished the weekend at home playing Midland in a two-game series. In the first game, they won 8-0.
Nelson got three hits with Bond, Sommers and Kwapnisoki, and two hits from Roth, Vulcano and junior Brayden Jones.
On the pitching side, Gabe Rodriguez started and pitched six innings with two strikeouts. Carter Baete finished the game and pitched one inning with one strikeout.
In the last game, the Tigers swept Midland with a 4-3 win. Nelson was able to get three hits against Midland. With two hits were Roth, Kwapnioski, and with one hit were Vulcano, Harris and Grossart.
Baseball will play a four-game series with Hastings College on April 18 and 19 in Hastings, Nebraska.
