Sophomore Skylar Hill took his first loss of the season to drop to 1-1 in pitching his fourth 100-plus pitch game. Hill scatter ten hits and struck out eleven in nine innings surrendering a single run in the fourth and two in the sixth.

Trevor Rinne was equally impressive for the Thunderbirds limiting the Cougars to eight hits and striking out three.

A pair of freshman led the Cougars in hitting as Eric Benson got three of Barton's hits in his five at bats while Braxton Byfield went 2-for-4.