Pioneer Baseball Drops Series Opener on Friday to Chico State
HAYWARD, Calif. – Cal State East Bay baseball opened its final homestand of the regular season on Friday against Chico State at Pioneer Baseball Field. The Wildcats won 12-3 top open a CCAA series.
GAME SUMMARY |
The Wildcats got on the scoreboard with two runs in the top of the first inning and added another run in the top of the second inning to lead 3-0.
With two runners on base for the Pioneers in the bottom of the third, Luke Brown delivered a single to right center field driving in Danelle Daniels and Jaylen Hodges and cutting Chico State's lead to 3-2.
The Pioneers tied the game at 3-3 in the bottom of the fifth inning on a Luke Novitske RBI single.
The Wildcats' offense would explode for eight runs in the top of the eighth inning fo an 11-3 lead and added one more run in the top of the ninth en route to a 12-3 win.
NOTABLE STATS |
- Novitske went 3-for-4 with one RBI to lead the Pioneers at the plate.
- Two of CSUEB's runs were scored by Daniels.
RECORDS |
Cal State East Bay: 19-25, 11-21 CCAA
Chico State: 24-17, 18-14 CCAA
UP NEXT FOR CAL STATE EAST BAY |
The Pioneers host a CCAA doubleheader against Chico State on Saturday from Pioneer Baseball Field with the first pitch of game one set for noon.
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