West Virginia University’s baseball team had a thrilling 19-16 comeback victory against BYU, setting a new season high with 20 hits in the game. Senior Kyle West led the team with four hits and three RBIs, while senior Jace Rinehart added six RBIs with a home run. Although the Mountaineers were down by eight runs at one point in the game, they fought back to secure the win.
The game featured a total of 35 runs, making it the highest-scoring series in the Big 12 this season. Freshman Mac Stiffler and other pitchers helped West Virginia stay in contention during the high-scoring affair. The team’s resilience and strong pitching in the later innings ultimately led to their victory.
With this win, West Virginia improves to 22-4 overall and 4-3 in the Big 12, while BYU’s record falls to 14-11 and 4-5 in conference play. The Mountaineers will next face Ohio State in a non-conference game on Tuesday, followed by a matchup against Pitt in the Backyard Brawl on Wednesday.
Fans can stay updated on the team by following @WVUBaseball on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. The exciting win against BYU showcased the team’s determination and ability to come back from significant deficits, highlighting their potential for success in future games.
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