Box Score ALLIANCE, Ohio -- No. 18 ranked Mount Union suffered a 15-0 loss to Allegheny (Pa.) Thursday in the home opener at 23rd Street Field in Alliance.
The Purple Raiders are now 10-4 overall while Allegheny raises its record to 9-4.
Allegheny pitcher Kyle Davis allowed only seven hits over eight innings with five strikeouts to improve to 3-1 on the season.
The game was scoreless until the top half of the fourth when the Gators plated four runs on six hits to take a 4-0 lead.
Allegheny scored an unearned run in the sixth then 10 unanswered runs in the eighth and ninth for the 15-0 win.
Allegheny first baseman Ben Murray drove in five runs on three hits.
Connor Mathis (Akron/Firestone) had three hits for Mount Union.
The Raiders host Ohio Northern in an Ohio Athletic Conference series against Ohio Northern Saturday at 1 pm at 23rd Street Field.
Allegheny 15, Mount Union 0 (Mar 27, 2014 at Alliance, Ohio)
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Allegheny........... 000 401 037 - 15 17 0 (9-4)
Mount Union......... 000 000 000 - 0 7 5 (10-4)
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Pitchers: Allegheny - Kyle Davis; Zach Hale(9) and Shane Regel; Bolt Seymour. Mount Union -
Win-Kyle Davis(3-1) Loss-
Josh Pryor(0-1) T-2:42 A-75
Weather: 45 F overcast 5-10 S
Bell faced 5 batters in the 9th.