BARTON 16, COWLEY 8 – Barton Community College rallied from a 6-0 deficit for a dominating 16-8 non-league baseball victory over Cowley College Tuesday at Arkansas City.

Cole Schieffer led a 11-hit attack with a bases-loaded triple and four RBIs. Owen Clyde tripled and drove home four runs. Robby Bolin extended his hitting streak to 22 games with a trio of singles and three runs.

The Cougars turned six straight walks into a 9-run fourth inning. The Cougars drew a season high 15 walks while scattering 12 hits in the come from behind victory.

Barton (19-6) snapped a 5-game winning streak for Cowley (16-8). Barton plays Pratt at 1 p.m. Thursday and return to Pratt Saturday.

Grant Nottlemann drew four walks two in the fourth inning. Kyler Horsman's RBI triple ignited a 9-run inning.

Nine Cougar pitchers each threw one inning. Jordan Bedell (1-0) recorded two strikeouts in relief in scoreless inning.

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Cowley 033 101 000 – 8 12 2

Volski, Kunz (2), Horsman (3), Young (4), Bedell (5), Golden (6), MacWilliams (7), Stuhlsatz (8), Bowman (9) and Nottlemann. Horton, Moore (3), Duckhorn (4), Fukuda (4), Flaggert (5), Abbott (6), McComas (7) and Romero. W—Bedell, 1-0. L—Duckhorn. 0-1. 2B—BC—Nottlemann, Donaldson. 3B—BC—Clyne, Horsman. HR-_CC—Conover, Alvord

JAYHAWK MEN

Cloud 9-1 21-8

Barton 8-2 21-6

Dodge City 6-2 21-7

Hutchinson 7-3 20-8

Butler 7-3 15-11

Seward 3-3 15-14 

Garden City 0-6 2-21 

Pratt 0-10 11-18

Colby 0-10 2-23 

3-19—Barton 16, Cowley 8; Neosho 10, Butler 5

3-21—Barton 8-22, Pratt 0-12; Cloud 5-5, Seward 1-1; Johnson 12-9, Dodge City 2-2; Hutchinson 6-8, Colby 4-7; Butler 12-20, Garden City 8-6

3-23—Barton at Pratt; Cloud at Seward;  Hutchinson at  Colby; Garden City at Butler

PRATT – Barton Community College completed a 4-game sweep of Pratt 5-3 and 2-1 Saturday at Stanion Field.

A 4- run first inning keyed the Cougars in the opener. Ethan Minaker and Kyler Horsman combined to toss a 1-hitter in the nightcap.

The Cougars (23-6 10-2 Jayhawk) have won 11 straight games and dropped Pratt to 11-20, 0-12 in Jayhawk.

Barton travels to Seward County Thursday.

COUGARS 5, PRATT 3 (G1) – Six Cougars recorded hits. Hank Orr leading Barton's seven hits with a 2-for-3 performance and one of four recording an RBI.

Sending eight to the plate in the first, back-to-back run producing singles by Jaron Cotton and Ayden Hadley gifted Barton a 2-0 lead with a wild pitch and Orr sacrifice fly coating a 4-0 start.

Responding with two runs of their own in the bottom of the first furnished off a groundout and Cougar error, the Beavers cut the deficit in half before drawing within one in the third on another run producing groundout.

Answering the bell in the fourth, Cesar Gomez groundout brought across the first of Orr's two hits widening the lead back to two runs and ultimate 5-3 result.

Bradley Feezer (3-2) notched his third victory of the year as the freshman's final line finished 5.1-innings scattering six hits with two earned runs, walking one and striking out three.

Locking down the final 1.2-innings, Preston Golden recorded two of his three strikeouts to escape a pair of singles in the sixth while also pitching around a two-out walk in the seventh to secure his first collegiate save. 

Robby Bolin had his 24-game hitting streak snapped.

COUGRS 2, PRATT 1 (G2) – Offenses were at a premium in the nightcap as both pitching staffs engaged in a pitcher's duel allowing just two runs through the opening six innings.

Humming on the mound, Minaker (3-0) worked six-plus innings allowing one unearned run coming in the seventh as one of three Barton errors in the game started the inning with a fielder's choice pushing the Beavers lone run across. Minaker's lone hit allowed came in the fourth while walking one and striking out four in the winning effort.

Entering in the seventh, Horseman locked down the Pratt hitters at the plate tossing three no-hit innings with four strikeouts in earning the Manhattan, KS native's first collegiate save.

Offensively the Cougars were held to just three hits with Orr and Gomez back-to-back leadoff singles in the third sparking the two-run inning as Robby Bolin's RBI groundout and a Beaver balk brought the pair in to score.

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Pratt 000 000 0 – 3 6 1

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Pratt 000 000 0 – 1 1 0