Ben Gerl vs. WMU 2023
Taylor Keeton
Photo Credit: Taylor Keeton
3
Milwaukee MKE 7-8, 0-1 Horizon
12
Winner Northern Kentucky NKU 9-7, 1-0 Horizon
Milwaukee MKE
7-8, 0-1 Horizon
3
Final
12
Northern Kentucky NKU
9-7, 1-0 Horizon
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Milwaukee MKE 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 8 2
Northern Kentucky NKU 1 1 1 3 2 1 3 0 X 12 15 1

W: Brock, Clay (3-0) L: Frey, Riley (2-2)

0
Milwaukee MKE 7-9, 0-2 Horizon
7
Winner Northern Kentucky NKU 10-7, 2-0 Horizon
Milwaukee MKE
7-9, 0-2 Horizon
0
Final
7
Northern Kentucky NKU
10-7, 2-0 Horizon
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Milwaukee MKE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Northern Kentucky NKU 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 2 X 7 10 0

W: Gerl, Ben (2-2) L: Hansel, Luke (3-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Baseball Takes Two From Milwaukee to Open Horizon League Play

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – The Northern Kentucky baseball program returned to their winning ways Friday afternoon, picking up two Horizon League wins over Milwaukee at home to open up conference play in 2023. 
 

THE FACTS (GAME 1)
FINAL SCORE: Northern Kentucky – 12, Milwaukee – 3
LOCATION: Bill Aker Baseball Complex – Highland Heights, KY
RECORDS: Northern Kentucky, 9-7 (1-0 Horizon) – Milwaukee, 7-8 (0-1 Horizon)

NORSE TOP PERFORMERS


THE FACTS (GAME 2)
FINAL SCORE: Northern Kentucky –7, Milwaukee – 0
LOCATION: Bill Aker Baseball Complex – Highland Heights, KY
RECORDS: Northern Kentucky, 10-7 (2-0 Horizon) – Milwaukee, 7-9 (0-2 Horizon)

NORSE TOP PERFORMERS


NORSE NOTES 
  • Gerl posted his best outing of the year, tossing 7.0 innings of shut out baseball. He recorded a season-high eight strikeouts against the Panthers along with just four hits and two walks. Gerl lowered his earned run average down to 6.35 overall while picking up his second victory of the season. 
  • Moss continues to control the base paths this season, stealing another two bases today against the Panthers for his 14th of the season and ranks 11th overall in the country in the stat category. He is additionally a perfect 14-for-14 in stolen bases this year as well. 
  • The Norse currently hold down first place in the Horizon League with a 2-0 overall conference record and are the only program with a winning record at 10-7 as well. 
  • Fisher got off a an incredible start to the weekend through two games, posting 7 RBI, 5 hits, 3 home runs, 3 runs scored and 1 double. 
     
NEXT UP 
Northern Kentucky Baseball will look to wrap up the series with Milwaukee tomorrow, Saturday, March 18 from Friendship Field at the Bill Aker Baseball Complex. Game time is currently scheduled for 1 PM (ET) between the Norse and the Panthers, weather permitting. 

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