GAME RESULT
Missouri State 5, Saint Louis 4
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Billiken Sports Center | St. Louis, Mo.
 
THE BASICS
• Sadie Wise and Kelsey Etling had two RBI apiece, but Missouri State erupted for three runs in the seventh inning and edged Saint Louis 5-4 Tuesday night.
• SLU fell to 5-9, while Missouri State improved to 9-8.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
• Missouri State took a 1-0 lead in the second inning and made it 2-0 in the fourth.
• Saint Louis got on the board in its half of the fourth on Etling's two-out RBI single.
• The Billikens went on top 3-2 in the fifth as Wise delivered a two-run single.
• Etling's sixth-inning sacrifice fly made it 4-2 Saint Louis.
• A three-run home run in the seventh handed the lead back to Missouri State, and the Bears worked out of a 2-on, 1-out jam in the bottom half.
 
BILLIKEN NOTABLES
• Wise added a double for a two-hit game.
• Aubrey Hacke was 2-for-3 at the plate and struck out five in the circle.
• Kat Lane drew three walks.
 
UP NEXT
Saint Louis hosts Iowa State Friday, March 19, at 3 p.m. in the first of a three-game series.