Bison Start SWOSU Series at 1 p.m. Friday

OKLAHOMA BAPTIST (20-12, 13-8) at SOUTHWESTERN (19-14, 13-8)

Friday, April 6 | 1 p.m.

Saturday, April 7| 1 p.m. (DH)

SWOSU Baseball Field | Weatherford, Oklahoma

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SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist hits the road for a three-game series at Southwestern Oklahoma State Friday and Saturday.
 
The teams meet for a 1 p.m. game Friday and a 1 p.m. doubleheader Saturday, weather permitting.
 
OBU is 20-12 overall and 13-8 in the Great American Conference.
 
The Bison bat .316 as a team, led by Juan Gonzalez at .406. Zane Gelphman leads the GAC with 10 home runs and Jake Gozzo tops the Bison with 29 RBIs.
 
OBU brings a staff earned run average of 4.52 into the series. Probable Bison starters are Mychal Yarbor (4-2, 3.99 ERA), Caleb Bly (4-1, 4.04) and Zach Fowler (5-3, 3.74).
 
Southwestern is 19-15 this season and tied with the Bison at 13-8 in the GAC.
 
Alex Pimentel leads SWOSU with a .401 batting average and Daniel Richardson has eight home runs and 28 RBIs.
 
The Bulldogs bat .297 and have a staff earned run average of 5.37.
 
 
Probable starting pitchers for SWOSU are Cooper Cantwell (4-3, 4.98), Brendan Peitsmeyer (2-1, 4.41) and Tyler Tuck (2-2, 5.46).