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The Eagles (12-10, 5-5) finished the day by scoring five unanswered runs to overcome an 8-6 deficit in the second game.
Storm Gram, Darren O’Donnell and Tony Peterson each had two hits and three RBI and Dusty Otto hit his fourth home run of the season in the first game.
Ross Benitz allowed three hits with three strikeouts in five innings for the win.
The Blue Devils (9-12, 3-7) scored eight runs through five innings of the first game before Tim Larson entered in relief and held them to no runs on four hits over 4 2/3 innings.
Tyler Peterson hit a two-run single in the sixth and a solo homer in the eighth to give the Eagles a 9-8 lead and Travis Kerr added insurance in the ninth with a two-run single.
Viterbo 7, Luther 4
Luther 6, Viterbo 2
DECORAH, Iowa — Jordan Rennicke’s two-run single capped a four-run first inning for the V-Hawks in the first game of their nonconference doubleheader.
Rennicke and Zach Schoh each had two hits and two RBI for Viterbo (21-7) in the opener.
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Coulee Region Collegiate Invitational
ONALASKA, Wis. — Viterbo freshman Derrick Meier shot a 4-over-par 75 to tie Upper Iowa’s Matt Dahlke in the first Coulee Region Collegiate Invitational at The Golf Club at Cedar Creek.
Viterbo (309) finished second to Upper Iowa (307) in the four-team tournament.
