Mount Union trailed 4-0 before scoring twice in the bottom of the sixth. However, Ferrum answered back with five runs over the next three innings to secure their seventh victory of the season.

Mike Reynolds (0-1) took the loss for Mount Union despite only allowing one earned run over five innings of work. He also recorded a career-high six strikeouts.

Cooper (1-2) picked up the win for Ferrum, tossing a complete game with nine strikeouts.

Offensively for the Purple and White, first baseman Cory Slaybaugh was 2-for-4 while rightfielder Grant Sevek and shortstop Josh Faltot each recorded an RBI.

Mount Union next plays Wittenberg on Tuesday, March 6 at noon (EST) in Port Charlotte.

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