TMU Baseball completed a three-game sweep over (RV) Texas Wesleyan University with a 15-3 victory, improving to 8-2 overall on the season.
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Master's, who scored 16 runs in the first game of the series, scored 15 or more runs twice in the same series for the first time since the Mustangs did so April 4-5, 2019 against Bethesda University.
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TMU scored all of 15 of its runs in the first three innings – four runs in the first, five in the second and six in the third.
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The Mustangs' first three runs came via a bases-loaded walk, hit by pitch and wild pitch.
Joe Terlizzi's sacrifice fly scored
Austin Young to wrap up TMU's first-inning scoring.
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Josh Lee and
Miles Henderson then hit run-scoring doubles in the second, before Terlizzi's RBI-single rounded out the Mustang's five-run inning.
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Master's then one-upped that in the third, with
Will Batz, Young, Henderson, Terlizzi and
Cason Brownell all singling in runs.
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Henderson and Terlizzi both finished the series with seven RBIs, while Terlizzi recorded multiple hits and RBIs in each game.
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Chase Farrell stared on the mound for the Mustangs, pitching four innings and giving up two runs.
Zachary Jimenez earned the win with three innings of relief, while only allowing one runner to cross home plate.
Mason Madalinski pitched a shutout eighth and ninth, striking out four.
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TMU travels to take on University of Antelope Valley on Friday at 2 p.m. before the Pioneers will then play the Mustangs at Lou Herwaldt Stadium in a Saturday doubleheader starting at 11 a.m.