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Hilltoppers Rally To Snap UE Road Winning Streak, 6-2

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Western Kentucky University baseball team rallied for three runs in the bottom of the fifth inning on Tuesday night to key a 6-2 victory over the visiting University of Evansville Purple Aces at Nick Denes Field in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The win snapped UE's eight-game road winning streak, which was the longest in Division I baseball entering the night.

"It was really tough to get any offensive consistency going tonight with it being a staff day and seeing eight different pitchers," said UE head coach Wes Carroll. "But, that's college baseball sometimes. We had our chances tonight, but just couldn't break through.