The Bearcats tried to mount a rally in the ninth, scoring two runs with nobody out. That was all the 'Cats would get in the ninth and came up three runs short, 11-8. Russel suffered his third loss of the season, his first in three games. In the nightcap, the game shaped out to be a pitcher's dual, with the 'Cats falling two runs short. Ashman picked up his second loss of the season, allowing one run on six hits, striking out two and walking one.
Game time is slated for noon.