The Wright State baseball team couldn't overcome six home runs from Cincinnati on Tuesday evening at Marge Schott Stadium, falling 13-7 to the Bearcats. Jeremy Hamilton and Casey McGrew each homered for the Green and Gold, but six WSU pitchers surrendered 13 runs in the loss.

The Bearcats got the scoring started in the first inning on a two out RBI single from Mike Spina off of WSU starting pitcher Jordan Wolfe. UC added a pair of runs in the second on a two-run home run from Ryan Baker.

Wolfe tossed a pair of innings and allowed three runs on three hits and was saddled with the loss. The sophomore falls to 0-1 on the season as he walked two and didn't strike a batter out in the start.

Cincinnati added a pair of runs in the third inning on WSU reliever Michael Woytek, as Spina connected on his 14 home run of the season, a two run blast.

Woytek tossed a scoreless fourth inning and WSU got the offense started with three runs in the top of the fifth inning. In the inning, Casey McGrew smacked his fourth home run of the season on the next pitch to end the day for UC starter Tyler Smith. Jeff Mercer drove in his 48th RBI of the season later in the inning to cut the UC lead 5-3.

The Bearcats would tally five runs in their half of the fifth inning on WSU reliever Michael Meintel. The two teams would trade single runs in the sixth inning to make it an 11-4 contest in favor of UC.

The Raiders collected three runs in the seventh inning off of UC relief pitcher Brian Sand. Aaron Field singled to lead off the inning and Jeremy Hamilton smacked his eighth home run of the season to cut the lead to 11-6. Ross Vagedes added an RBI double in the frame and WSU pulled within four runs at 11-7.

Baker and Spina each smacked their second home runs of the game in the seventh and eighth innings, respectively, to give Cincinnati a 13-7 lead.

Justin Parker collected three hits in the game, including his 52nd career double, and scored a run for the Green and Gold. Hamilton and Mossbarger each drove in a pair of RBI's in the contest, while McGrew and Vagedes each collected multi-hit contests against the Bearcats.

The next action for the Raiders will be on Friday, May 16 as they open up a three-game series with NJIT at Nischwitz Stadium. The Green and Gold will take to the field for a 6:30 first pitch and you can catch all the action with live video on the Horizon League Network.