SHAWNEE, Okla. – The Ouachita Baptist Tigers baseball team started out hot against Oklahoma Baptist on Sunday afternoon, but the Tigers ultimately fell 8-4.

It is the second straight season in which Oklahoma Baptist (8-2, 3-0 GAC) has swept Ouachita (3-9, 0-3 GAC) to start out Great American Conference play.

The Tigers offense came out swinging as the first four batters of the game hit singles to the outfield. Kyle Alexander (Conway, Ark.) and Preston Speers (McKinney, Texas) each picked up an RBI to give the Tigers an early 2-0 lead. Moments later Ty Owens (El Dorado, Ark.) laid down the perf...