Mizzou Baseball heated its bats back up after a low-scoring weekend, scoring a combined 19 runs in the fourth and fifth innings Tuesday night in a 25-10 run rule victory against Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
After an 0-9 conference start and putting only nine runs on the board in three games against a top-tier Texas pitching staff this past weekend, there was surely some pent-up frustration in the clubhouse.
Kerrick Jackson’s squad found some catharsis against the Golden Lions, scoring over 20 runs for the first time this season and getting a reprieve from SEC pitching.
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“Any success that you can have is going to be good success, specifically if it’s rooted in the idea of doing things that we’re asking them to do: playing the game right, having good approaches at the plate,” head coach Kerrick Jackson said.