hit a grand slam and drove in five runs to back senior lefthander who worked six innings and struck out 10 in a 10-2 win over Rutgers at the Peoria Sports Complex Saturday evening. The Cougars (5-5) collected 11 hits to clinch the series with the Scarlet Knights (4-5).
Block was impressive, allowed just one earned run on four hits and matched a career-high with 10 strikeouts, becoming the first Cougar to record 10 strikeouts in back-to-back starts since Matt Way did so in in 2009, recording 13 against Washington and 10 at Arkansas in the NCAA Regional.