With the NFL Draft in the rear-view, we slide into the slowest part of the K-State news calendar. It’s so slow this fine Monday morning that there are only three items with which we have to deal, and only one of those is news.
That news? Oh, just another terrible loss in a season full of terrible losses for the K-State baseball team. The Wildcats (18-26, 3-15) struck first yesterday, but Baylor (26-17, 9-9) immediately responded and then a three-run sixth sealed K-State’s fate.
Perhaps emblematic of the malaise was Hill’s reaction to the three-run homer by Baylor shortstop Nick Loftin: “You’re sitting right there with some hope and that three-run homer is a dagger.