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Marshall tops No. 13 UCF

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CHARLESTON -

Marshall stopped a six-game slide Saturday afternoon, with a 9-6 win over No. 13 UCF.

Sergio Leon went a perfect 4-4 from the plate and drove in three runs. All the runs came on a home run in the fourth inning. Gray Stafford also drove in three runs and hit a home run.

Herd pitcher Aaron Blair earned the win. Marshall is now 16-33 overall and 4-16 in C-USA.

MU keeps its hopes alive of making the conference tournament. The squad wraps up its series on Sunday at 10:05 a.m. at Appalachian Power Park in Charleston. The Herd will play Radford in Beckley on Tuesday, May 15 at 6:00 p.m.