Bison Play at SGU Tuesday

OKLAHOMA BAPTIST (16-12) AT ST. GREGORY'S (20-10)

3 PM | Tuesday | March 28

Bill Nicklas Field | Shawnee, Arkansas

Game Notes

SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist renews the Shawnee Showdown in baseball Tuesday at St. Gregory's at 3 p.m.
 
Oklahoma Baptist leads the all-time series in the Shawnee Showdown, 56-2. OBU swept the series last year, winning 12-0 and 9-7. The Bison have won the last 16 games in the series, dating back to a 13-inning loss in 2012.
 
The Cavaliers are having one of their best baseball seasons. SGU is 20-10 overall and 9-3 in the Sooner Athletic Conference. The team bats .304 as a team and has a staff earned run average of 6.71. Ryan Lujan-Leonard leads the team with a .370 batting average and five home runs while Armando Fajardo has a team-best 27 RBI. Justin Davis has been starting on the hill in non-conference games. He is 2-0 with a 1.32 earned run average. The Cavaliers have not yet established a closer, though Clay Doyle has two saves in eight relief appearances.
 
The Bison are 16-12 on the season and 6-4 in non-conference games. OBU is batting .298 as a team with an earned run average of 3.46. Josh Timms leads the team at .364 with four home runs. Zane Gelphman has a team-leading 32 RBI. Zach Fowler has been the top starter at 2-1 with a 2.30 earned run average while Jace Wilkins leads the team out of the bullpen with a 1.93 ERA.