Northern Illinois 8, at Ohio 2

ATHENS, Ohio (Interstat) — Max Vaisvila and two relievers combined on a four-hit shutout through eight innings and Caden Robertson delivered a decisive three-run homer as the Northern Illinois Huskies completed a series victory with an 8-2 win over the Ohio Bobcats in Mid-American Conference baseball Sunday at Bob Wren Stadium. The most important part of the game came in the top of the fifth inning, breaking open what had been a tight pitchers’ duel. With Northern Illinois leading 1-0, Gavin Baldwin and Ivan Dahlberg hit back-to-back singles with two outs. Designated hitter Caden Robertson then stepped in and launched… Read more...