Omaha, Neb. – Comet Baseball took on the No. 16 Bellevue Bruins on Saturday for Game 3 and 4 of their conference series match up.
The Bruins offense would be too much for the Comets pitching staff and they take both games, sweeping the series.

Game 3: L 23-4
Bellevue would start the game off by scoring 10 runs in the top of the first and add 6 more in the 4^th.

The Comets would find some light in the bottom of the 4^th when Marcus Hughes would draw a walk to lead the inning off.

Chris Shopbell would keep his hitting hot and blast a 2 run home run to left center.

The Bruins would respond in the top of the 3^rd and plate 3 to extend their lead 21-2.

Zachary Evanochko led the 5^th off with a solo home run to right field and that would be the last run the Comets would be able to tally.

Bellevue tacked on 3 more in the 7^th and would take the game 24-3.

The Bruins held the Comets to just three hits, two of those home runs.

Game 4: L 20-7
Bellevue would score in 8 of 9 innings to continue their hot offensive day, sweeping the series.

The Comets bats found some life in Game 4, scoring 7 runs on 10 hits.

Chris Shopbell stayed hot at the plate, going 2-3 with his second home run of the day. 6 Comets would at least tally a one hit in Game 4.

Mayville State will host Valley City State next Friday and Saturday for senior weekend and it will be their last series of conference play.

For full schedule details visit: https://msucomets.com/sports/baseball/schedule