Wright State tops Ohio State 8‑4 behind Boeckmann’s relief
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Interstat) — Evan Boeckmann pitched 3 1/3 hitless innings with two strikeouts, and Wright State defeated Ohio State 8-4 on Tuesday at Bill Davis Stadium.
The Raiders (25-23) erupted for five runs in the second inning, taking an 8-0 lead after two. Hunter Warren went 3-for-5 with a solo homer in the first and an RBI single in the second. Andrew Duncan doubled and later homered, driving in two runs. Patrick Fultz also homered. J.J. Thompson and Cooper Robinson combined for 5 2/3 innings on the mound; Robinson allowed three earned runs.
Ohio State (26-23) scored twice in the second on RBI singles from Grant Mangrum and Alex Bemis. Dane Harvey homered in the third, and Henry Kaczmar added a solo shot in the eighth. The Buckeyes managed seven hits. Luke Carrell struck out two in a perfect inning for Ohio State.