DUBUQUE - Mitch Keller pitched a complete game as the Xavier Saints defeated Dubuque Hempstead, 12-3, in the second game of a Mississippi Valley Conference doubleheader in Dubuque Wednesday.

Hempstead won the first game, 8-7, in nine innings.

The Saints collected 17 hits in their victory. Mack Mattke had three hits in the win for Xavier (16-11, 11-9). Corbin Woods, Zach Brown, Ryan Meaney and Luke Hammerberg had two hits. Adam Pick, Mattke, Meaney and Hammerberg had two RBIs.

Pick hit a three-run homer in the first game for the Saints. He finished the contest with three hits and four RBIs. Mattke had two hits and an RBI. Pick was the losing pitcher.

GAME ONE

Xavier           310 111 000 - 7 8 4
Hempstead   030 022 001 - 8 12 2

GAME TWO

Xavier           303 213 0 - 12 17 1
Hempstead   102 000 0 - 3 5 1