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Baseball Blake Bunton, Lindenwood Sports Information

Lions Fall 6-3 to Saints on Wednesday Night

Box Score The Lindenwood baseball team lost to Maryville University by a 6-3 margin on Wednesday night in St. Louis, Mo.

The Lions put a couple of runs on the board quickly in the first inning.  Mike Failoni hit a two RBI single to drive in Jerry Roam and Wade Rothermich for a 2-0 Lindenwood lead.  Maryville matched the Lions and scored two runs in the bottom of the first to tie the game at 2-2.  The Saints added a run in the bottom of the third and scored three runs in the bottom of the fifth to take a 6-2 lead.

Ben Coudret hit an RBI single in the top of the ninth to add another run for the Lions, but it was too little too late.  Lindenwood fell 6-3 to the Saints to even the season-series at 1-1 as each team won its respective home game.

The loss drops Lindenwood to 16-28 on the year.  The Lions will host Emporia State for a four-game series starting on Friday at 6 p.m. at the Lou Brock Sports Complex in St. Charles, Mo.
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