NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Interstat) — Western Kentucky scored all seven of its runs in the first two innings and six relievers combined for 5 2/3 perfect frames to defeat Belmont 7-2 on Wednesday at Ken Dugan Field.

Lane Arroyos provided the big blow with a three-run homer in the second inning for the Hilltoppers (13-8), who managed just five hits. The Bruins (8-13) scored on a passed ball in the seventh and an RBI single by Mike Sprockett in the eighth among their three hits.

Western Kentucky’s bullpen was dominant after the third. Gage Olsen, Ka’olu Holt, Jacob O’Day, Roman Petricca, Sam Frizzi, Conner Wolf and Kaine Samuels retired all 17 batters they faced, striking out 10. Belmont reliever Cole Kenyon threw 2 1/3 scoreless innings.