Ohio State sophomore right-handed pitcher Nate Haberthier (26) throws a pitch during the Buckeyes’ game against Michigan State Saturday at Bill Davis April 9. Ohio State won 13-5. Credit: Casey Smith | Assistant Lantern TV Sports Producer Coming off a weekend series against rival Michigan, the Ohio State baseball team expected even tougher competition against conference leaders No. 24 Rutgers. In a game dictated by the long ball, the Scarlet Knights took Friday’s game 6-4 over the Buckeyes. The Buckeyes (13-24, 3-11 Big Ten) were stifled by a quality start from graduate right-hander Jared Kollar as the Scarlet Knights (34-9, 13-3 Big Ten) used three home runs to put themselves in an early lead they would never surrender. Rutgers has won eight out of its last 10 conference matchups. “They’re a good ball club, no doubt about it,” head coach Greg Beals said. “But I also think they’re beatable. But…
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