<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Butler Lantern]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://butlerlanternnewspaper.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[butlerlantern]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://butlerlanternnewspaper.wordpress.com/author/butlerlantern/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Grizzlies baseball continues to take their season to another&nbsp;level]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>Taylor Garcia<br />
<em>Student Sports Media</em></p>
<p>Butler Grizzlies baseball continues to succeed with their season.</p>
<p>On Thursday, March 8, Garden City traveled to Butler for a double-header. Butler took a victory sweep, winning 5-4 in the first game, and 12-11 in the second, this time in extra innings. Sophomore Alex Brough had both a home run and a double in the first contest.<br />
In the second game, freshman Keone Givens hit a triple in the 6th inning, driving in a run. Three Grizzlies hit home runs in game two, freshman Javier Pena, sophomore Conner Hurst and freshman Parker Base.</p>
<p>On Saturday, March 10, Butler traveled to Garden City, and the Grizzlies took another double-header victory. In the first game, Butler won 8-2 with a double by freshman Jack Maki and also a triple by Javier Pena.</p>
<p>In the second game, the Grizzlies kept the victory streak with a win, 13-7. Three doubles were hit by sophomore Jackson Soule, Alex Brough and Garrett Chalker. Pena added a triple to the box score.</p>
<p>On Thursday, March 15, the Grizzlies traveled to Hutchison. Butler lost the first game 14-10, despite three home runs by freshmen Patrick Bethea, Brough and Chalker.</p>
<p>In the second game Butler lost 15-10, having three doubles by Bethea, Givens and freshman Parker Base. Hurst also had a home run.</p>
<p>On Saturday, March 17, the Grizzlies had a doubleheader at home against Hutchison. The first game Butler won 5-4, with a double by Bethea and a home run by freshman Joshua Cox.</p>
<p>The second game, Butler took a turn and lost 5-4. They had one home run by Hurst.</p>
<p>On Thursday, March 22, Butler traveled to Pratt for a double header. In the first game, Butler lost 7-2, with a double by Mason Goade.</p>
<p>In the second game, the Grizzlies took a victory over Pratt 12-10. Butler had two doubles by Givens and Soule, followed by a triple by Bethea.</p>
<p>On Saturday, March 24, Butler had a doubleheader at home against Pratt. In the first game, Butler won 5-4.</p>
<p>In the second game, Butler continued their victory streak 7-5. A double by Chalker, and two homeruns by Pena and Hurst highlighted Butler’s offensive side of the game.</p>
<p>The Butler Grizzlies are now 19-9 overall, 11-5 in the Jayhawk Conference.</p>
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