BOX SCORE AUSTIN, Texas - The Concordia Texas baseball team continued their hot play with a 6-3 triumph over George Fox University. Pitchers Otto Franz and and Steven Vejil posted five strikeouts each while Noah Kelley earned his first save of the season inside Gardner-Boggs Field on Saturday night. 

A sacrifice fly by Chris Morrow scored Aaron Gomez to kick off the scoring in the first inning. The Tornados exploded for four runs in the second inning as Zach Seigrist singled up the middle to score Brandon Goynes. Julian Swift then followed up with another RBI to bring Seigrist home. Later in the inning, Gomez put the ball in play that resulted in an error and a run by Matthew Armes. Then, a sacrifice bunt by Shawn Huber sent Swift home for a 5-0 score at the end of the second. 

The Bruins scored one run in the third and two in the sixth to make the score 5-3, but a RBI-single by Armes scored Seigrist to extend the Tornados lead to 6-3.  

BOX SCORE STANDOUTS
Otto Franz - 5 Ks, W
Steven Vejil - 5 Ks
Matthew Armes - 2 Hits, 1 RBI, 1 Run
Zach Seigrist - 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 RBI
Julian Swift - 2 Hits, 1 RBI
Shawn Huber - 2 Hits, 1 RBI

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