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The Northwest Missouri State University baseball team will take on the Pittsburg State University Gorillas in a non-conference matchup Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Community America Ball Park in Kansas City, Kansas.

Tues., April 9 | Pittsburg State vs. Northwest, 6 p.m.
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Tickets are available at bit.ly/2WMHmNN. Only $8 for general admission and $5 for students and seniors.

Northwest comes into the game on a high note. Through the last six games, the Bearcats (17-15, 13-8 MIAA) have been a perfect six-for-six, coming off sweeps over Washburn and Fort Hays State.

Junior first baseman Connor Quick has a team-high 16-game on-base streak. Quick (.380) has made his way into the MIAA's top-10 best individual batting averages at No. 5. Quick also has a notable place among the MIAA leaders in on-base percentage (.462) and hits (46).

Other distinguished streaks amid Northwest starters include junior infielder Calvin Rudolph's 12-game hitting streak, marking his best of the 2019 season. Quick, not far behind, controls a nine-game hitting band.

On the bump, junior pitcher Quintin Van Ackeren leads Northwest pitching with 54 innings pitched, allowing 36 runs (28 earned) on 65 hits and has a team-high 47 strikeouts. The lefty "ace" for the Bearcats has the third best ERA among Northwest pitchers (4.67).

Pittsburg State (17-16, 11-10 MIAA) enters the matchup with Northwest coming off a series sweep of Northeastern, April 5-7.