Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 ELMHURST, Ill. - The Elmhurst baseball team dropped both ends of a doubleheader to Wheaton College, falling 13-7 in game one and 15-4 in the night cap.

Elmhurst slipped to 4-11 overall and 0-5 in the CCIW with the losses while Wheaton improved to 13-6 overall  and  3-2 in league play.

WHEATON 13, ELMHURST 7 - Wheaton scored 10 runs in the final three innings en route to a six-run victory.

Elmhurst jumped out to an early 4-1 lead after three innings. Dave Wolak cracked a two-run homer to left field in the first inning and Luke Collins belted a solo shot to right field in the second. Ben Havel doubled home a run in the third to put Elmhurst on top 4-1.

Wheaton pulled to within a run in the top of the fifth after Trey Martin cracked a two-run homer to left field. Martin gave Wheaton its first lead of the game in the seventh when he belted another two-run shot.

The Thunder pulled away in the eighth inning, cashing in on a pair of Elmhurst fielding errors to score six unearned runs and open up an 11-4 lead. Elmhurst got a run back on a Greg Struck RBI double in the eighth, but the Thunder tacked on two insurance runs in the top of the ninth.

Tyler Wargo, Struck and Chris Fisher finished with two hits apiece in the loss while Wolak drove in a team-leading three runs. The Bluejays could not stop Martin, as the Thunder first baseman finished 5-for-6 with three runs scored and a game-high eight runs driven in.

Ryan Millan took the loss for the Bluejays, working 7.1 innings and allowing 10 hits, seven runs (four earned) and two walks while striking out six. Miles Veth earned the win in relief for Wheaton, tossing the final four innings and allowing six hits and three runs.

WHEATON 15, ELMHURST 4 - Wheaton scored three runs in the opening inning and never trailed as the Thunder finished the doubleheader sweep with a 15-4 win in eight innings.

Martin smacked his third homer of the day, a two-run blast to left, to spark Wheaton to a 3-0 lead. Elmhurst scored a run in the second and added another in the third to pull to within one, but the Thunder answered back by scoring a run in the fourth and two in the fifth to extend their lead to 6-2.

Elmhurst closed to within two runs with a pair of runs in the bottom of the fifth, but Wheaton scored a run in the seventh and blew the game open in the eighth, sending 13 runners to the plate and scoring eight runs en route to the 11-run victory.

Havel, Zach Tsiodras, A.J. Compton and Tyler Wargo totaled two hits apiece for the Bluejays while Havel also drove in a pair of runs.

Martin led the Thunder with three RBIs while Justin Swider and John Jensen-Johnson both finished 3-for-5 with two runs driven in.

Ivan Nevarez made the start for the Bluejays and took the loss, surrendering 10 hits and six runs over six innings of work. Daniel Bayer notched the win for Wheaton, tossing five innings and allowing nine hits and four runs (one earned) while striking out six.

Elmhurst will look to end its six-game slide on Saturday, April 5, when the Bluejays host Augustana College in a doubleheader.