NMSU baseball comes up short to Mo State in game 3, swept by Bears

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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. –NM State pushed Missouri State to the final out Sunday morning at Meador Park, but a late rally came up just short as the Aggies fell 7-6 in the finale of their final Conference USA road series of the season. With the loss, NM State drops to 19-31 overall and 8-19 in league play.

The Bears struck first with two runs in the second, but NM State answered with a three‑run fifth inning to grab a brief lead. In the fifth, Tommy Meluskey drove in a run with a groundout, Camden Kaufman followed with an RBI double, and Steve Solorzano added an RBI groundout to put the Aggies in front 3-2 Missouri State responded with three runs in the bottom of the fifth to reclaim the lead. NM State showed late fight and pulled even in the eighth.

Jonatan Clough was hit by a pitch and later came in to score before Solorzano crossed home on an RBI single up the middle from Easton Rulli. However, the Bears immediately produced two runs in the bottom of the eighth to move in front 7-6. The Aggies brought the tying run to the plate in the final frame but could not push across the equalizer.