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Nebraska baseball beats Maryland in series opener, stays in first place in Big Ten

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Nebraska pitcher Cade Povich (33) throws a pitch against Minnesota in the second inning during an NCAA baseball game Friday, March 26, 2021, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/John Peterson)

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LINCOLN, Neb. (KMTV) — The Nebraska baseball team beat Maryland, 6-2, on Friday to stay in first place in the Big Ten standings.

The Huskers improved to 14-5 and have now won nine of their past ten games.

Cade Povich picked up the win going 6.1 IP with 5 K & 2 ER.

Freshman Brice Matthews homered while Spencer Schwellenbach went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

You can’t stop him, you can only hope to contain him.@spencerschwell gives us the lead on his 3rd RBI of the game. pic.twitter.com/txMuI3jIkU
— Nebraska Baseball (@Husker_Baseball) April 9, 2021

Game two of the series against the Terps starts at 2 p.m. Saturday on NET.

Bears.
Beets.
Brice Bashing Baseballs. pic.twitter.com/nH3hvzvbzR
— Nebraska Baseball (@Husker_Baseball) April 9, 2021

Game. Blouses.#BoltEra⚡️ pic.twitter.com/YBNj4psOjj
— Nebraska Baseball (@Husker_Baseball) April 9, 2021

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Nebraska baseball beats Maryland in series opener, stays in first place in Big Ten

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