SHREVEPORT - The McMurry baseball team picked up their second win of the season as they move to 2-0 to start the year. 

The War Hawks offense exploded for 23 runs in 8 innings as they defeated Rhodes, who is ranked #24 by D3baseball.com by a score of 23-8. 

Rhodes scored the first run of the contest before McMurry put up 9 in the second inning. 

Rhodes answered to cut the lead to 9-5 after 2, but McMurry would plate across another 9-spot inning in the 4th. The game was wide open at that point as the War Hawks led 18-5 after 4 innings of play. 

McMurry would score 5 more in the 5th to get them to 23 runs. The game was called after 7 innings due to the run rule. 

The War Hawks got 4 RBI from Blake Beach, & 3 RBI from Koy Carpenter, Riley Hood & Scout Smith. Gabriel Aragon got the win on the pitchers mound. 

McMurry will be back in action tomorrow against La Grange at 9:30AM.