Box Score LACEY, Wash. – The final game of a Great Northwest Athletic Conference four-game series between Montana State University Billings and Saint Martin's University was cut short Sunday afternoon at SMU Baseball Field after seven innings and the score tied 3-3. With the game still in progress, it will be continued when the Saints visit Billings for a four-game set at Dehler Park April 17-18. The exact date and time has not been announced.
The Yellowjackets and Saints had two games scheduled for Saturday, but completed only one in the presence of intermittent rain showers, causing the start time to be pushed back more than two hours. Game two was reset for Sunday but the need for extra innings forced it to be postponed again.
The Saints scored three runs to take the lead in the bottom of the second inning. Then the 'Jackets scored three to tie it in the top of the fifth. Both teams had baserunners in the top of the seventh inning but failed to push a run across.
Will Heward pitched 2.0 innings in the start for MSUB with
Sam Muskat in relief. Harrison Goebel tossed 4.1 innings for SMU before giving way to Ryan Driscoll.
The Yellowjackets (11-6, 3-4 GNAC) split Friday's doubleheader with the Saints and fell 12-8 in game one Saturday. MSU Billings returns home next week to play Central Washington University in four games beginning Friday, March 13 at 1 p.m.
UPDATE 3/16/2020: The game will has been canceled and will not be made up. It will be counted as a tie and all statistics will count toward season finals.