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BASE Preview: Billikens Clash With Cougars On Tuesday

BILLIKEN BASEBALL vs. SIUE
 Date | Time Tuesday, March 24 | 3 p.m. | Live Stats | ESPN+
Saint Louis returns to the Billiken Sports Center to face SIUE at 3 p.m.
 
QUICK HITTERS
  • The Billikens are 11-12 this season, coming off a series win at St. Bonaventure
  • Saint Louis won game one 7-5 and game two 6-3 to get the series win
  • Drew Kleinheider batted in five runs throughout the series
  • Riley Iffrig went 3-5 in game two with three RBI
  • Matthew Arnold is batting .311 this season
  • Ian Blazier has three triples and five stolen bases
  • Chase Beattie leads the team with seven homeruns and 15 RBI
  • Gomric leads the league in walks with 21
  • Ben Cherico posts a 3.09 ERA which is third in the league
  • He also has a team best 32 strikeouts
  • Ty Holman has an ERA of 3.24 with 29 strikeouts
  • Loren Georger has three saves in the season
SCOUTING THE COUGARS
  • SIUE is 11-13 this season and is on a three-game winning streak after a series sweep over Morehead State
  • Ryan Niedzwiedz leads the Cougars offense with a .355 batting average with 11 homeruns and 30 RBI.
  • As a team, SIUE has hit 50 homeruns this season which is third nationally
  • Three other Cougars are hitting over .300, including Chase Bloomer who leads the team with eight stolen bases
  • Eight players have reached double-digit RBI this season
  • Noah Thompson is starting on the mound for the Cougars
  • He has an 0-1 record through six appearances
SERIES HISTORY
  • Saint Louis is behind 40-50 in the overall series
  • The Cougars have won the last two meetings
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