SIU Edwardsville 2, at Saint Louis 8

ST. LOUIS (Interstat) — Chase Beattie broke out of a slump with a grand slam in a five-run sixth inning, powering the Saint Louis Billikens to an 8-2 victory over the SIU Edwardsville Cougars in nonconference baseball Tuesday afternoon at Billiken Sports Center. The game, a rematch of a Feb. 24 contest won 17-7 by the Cougars, turned decisively in the sixth after the Billikens had methodically erased an early two-run deficit. The win evened Saint Louis’s record at 12-12, while SIU Edwardsville fell to 11-14. SIU Edwardsville struck quickly against Saint Louis starter Trevor Jackson. In the first inning,… Read more...