Yehl and Kelly Lift Wvu Baseball to Road Series Win at Kansas

Wvu baseball took a critical road series at Kansas, and Yehl delivered the kind of outing that turns a trip into a result. Kelly also homered again in the series.

Yehl Handles Kansas

Yehl went the distance in the win at Kansas. That left WVU with the sharper finish in the game that set the tone for the series result.

The pitching line mattered because it gave WVU a complete-game anchor away from home. In a road series, one starter carrying the full game keeps the rest of the staff from being stretched across the rest of the matchup.

Kelly Keeps Hitting

Kelly homered again during the series at Kansas. That gave West Virginia another run source on top of the pitching performance.

The two pieces fit together cleanly. Yehl finished the game, and Kelly kept the lineup producing enough to secure the road series against Kansas.

For WVU, the takeaway is simple: the Mountaineers left Kansas with the series they came for, backed by a pitcher who went the distance and a hitter who kept leaving the yard.