LeTourneau baseball couldn't slow the Mary Hardin-Baylor offense on Friday as they dropped game one 12-0 and the series finale 11-0 to the Crusaders.
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A combination of five errors and 21 hits led to losses for the YellowJackets at Conrad-Vernon Field. LETU drops to 9-23 overall on the season and 1-17 in conference play.
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Gonzalo Sosa doubled in the bottom of the fourth inning and recorded the lone hit for LeTourneau in game one of the doubleheader.
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Luke Ludwig falls to 1-1 on the year with his 3.2 inning effort on the mound. Ludwig struck out two but gave up six runs on two hits with seven walks.
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In the series finale,
Gonzalo Sosa and
Noah Mahoney notched the hits for LeTourneau. The YellowJacket pitching staff struck out six including four from reliever
JC Ortega.
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Starter
Jordan Carns dropped to 1-8 on the season after recording two strikeouts and giving up just two runs on three hits in his five-inning effort.
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LeTourneau will be back home next weekend for their final home series of the season. They will host Belhaven University with the first pitch for Friday's single game set for 7 p.m. Saturday's doubleheader will start at 1 p.m. and will also mark Senior Day as four YellowJacket seniors play for the final time at Conrad-Vernon Field.