MUSCATINE - Muscatine senior Derek Burkamper cooled off the Xavier Saints Friday night in a non-conference baseball game in Muscatine.

Burkamper, who has signed with Nebraska, tossed a two-hit shutout with 12 strikeouts as the Muskies blanked the Saints, 8-0.

Xavier (3-1) was coming off a strong performance in the Metro Baseball Tournament, but Burkamper shut them down for Muscatine (2-2).

Xavier       000 000 0 - 0 2 3
Muscatine 011 600 x - 8 9 0

Drahozal, Schemmel (4), Schulte (4), Woods (5) and Hammerberg, Helms (5). Burkamper and Calvert. W - Burkamper. L - Drahozal.