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March 24, 2007 SYCAMORES FALL 12-2 TO WICHITA STATE WICHITA, Kan. – The Indiana State baseball team fell for the second consecutive game to the No. 11 Wichita State Shockers at Eck Stadium on Saturday afternoon (March 24). Despite a pair of RBI’s from Casey Martin, the Sycamores fell 12-2 in seven innings. ISU dropped to 9-9, 0-2 MVC while the Shockers improved to 20-5, 2-0 MVC. Martin, a sophomore from Chesterton, Ind., belted his second home run of the season in the top of the sixth inning to make the score 11-2. Earlier in the third, he drove in a runner by reaching on a fielder’s choice with the bases loaded. Martin went 1-for-3 in the game with a pair of RBI’s and a run scored. Ryan Tatusko, who entered the game with a 3-1 record and a low ERA near 1.25, had trouble with the Shockers as he took his second loss of the season. Tatusko, went 1.1 innings, allowing eight hits and seven runs. Sean Osborne, Dave Brumagin and Chris Schmidt also picked up hits for the Sycamores in the game. Matt Shelton pitched 4.2 innings of relief, striking out seven and allowing four runs. Indiana State returns to action on Sunday, March 25 with the third and final game of the Valley weekend series against the Shockers. First pitch is set for 2:00 p.m. (ET). The game can be heard live locally on WISU-FM (89.7).
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