In a tough match-up, the Kansas baseball team suffered its first loss in conference play this season against Baylor, falling 9-7 on Sunday afternoon at Hoglund Ballpark. Despite the loss, Brady Counsell and Derek Cerda each homered, with Kansas initially taking a 5-0 lead before Baylor fought back to score seven runs and take the lead. The Jayhawks managed to tie the game at 7-7 after six innings but ultimately fell short as Baylor scored two runs in the eighth inning to secure the victory. With this loss, Kansas moved to 17-3 on the season and 2-1 in conference play.
Brady Counsell’s grand slam in the third inning was a highlight for Kansas, showcasing the team’s offensive prowess. Although the team couldn’t maintain their lead, players like Cerda continued to shine with consistent performances. Despite the setback, Kansas looks forward to their upcoming matches against Arizona and Arizona State as they aim to continue their winning streak and build on their impressive home run record.
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