UTSA hits two homers, routs Incarnate Word, 11-1

After falling behind by a run early, the UTSA Roadrunners scored 11 in a row en route to an 11-1 victory Tuesday night over the Incarnate Word Cardinals.

Playing a non-conference game at home, UTSA pounded 15 hits in rolling to its second straight victory and its fifth in the last six outings.

The Roadrunners hit two homers, with Tony Beam connecting in the fifth and Ryan Stacy in the sixth.

Both were two-run shots. When Stacy clobbered a ball over the wall in right-center, UTSA had increased its lead to 8-1.

Eddy Gonzalez, Incarnate Word’s leading hitter, was held in check on a 1-for-4 performance.

Regardless, his batting average remained at an impressive .386.

Gonzalez doubled to lead off the second and ended up scoring UIW’s only run.

Records
UTSA 22-17
Incarnate Word 25-17

Coming up
UTSA — At Middle Tennessee, three games, Friday through Sunday (Conference USA)
Incarnate Word — At New Orleans, three games, Friday through Sunday (Southland Conference)