GAME ONE
Score: UC Davis 7, Cal State Bakersfield 5
Location: Davis, Calif. (La Rue Field)
Winning Pitcher: Sarah Reineman (1-3)
Losing Pitcher: Brianna Sanchez (0-4)
Save: Kenedi Brown (2)
 
GAME TWO
Score: UC Davis 7, Cal State Bakersfield 1
Location: Davis, Calif. (La Rue Field)
Winning Pitcher: Kenedi Brown (5-8)
Losing Pitcher: Anisa Reynolds (0-9)
Records: UC Davis (12-16, 3-6 Big West) | Cal State Bakersfield (3-28, 1-8 Big West)
 
The short story: On a cold and rainy day in Davis, the Aggies stormed back from an early deficit to take the first game of the day before grabbing a comfortable victory in the back half of the doubleheader to earn the series win over Cal State Bakersfield.

LEADING OFF

• All starters reached base in the game one win.
• Sarah Reineman got the win out of the bullpen for UC Davis, throwing 2.2 innings, giving up one run on two hits.
• Kenedi Brown earned the save in the first game of the day, pitching three perfect innings to preserve the Aggies' lead.
• Anna Dethlefson racked up five hits and swiped two bases in the doubleheader, elevating her batting average above the .300 mark.
• UC Davis broke the first game open with four runs in the second, rallying for six hits in the inning.
• Marley Panziera blasted her second home run of the year to highlight her three-hit day at the plate.
• UC Davis out-hit the Roadrunners 24-10 on the day.
• In game two, UC Davis grabbed a 1-0 lead in the bottom half of the first and didn't surrender that lead for the remainder of the game.
• The Aggies power output in the second half of the doubleheader was led by Panziera, who had two extra base hits in the ballgame.
• Brown was excellent in the second game as the right-hander went the distance, giving up one run on four hits, allowing three walks and striking out seven. This was her fifth complete game of the season.

• The visitors took an early lead, using two singles and a hit-by-pitch to strike first in the opening frame.
• Grimes struck out the side in the top of the first inning. She came into the contest with just seven punch outs on the year.
• Karissa Munsey's bases-clearing triple extended Cal State Bakersfield's advantage to 4-0 in the second inning.
• This chased Grimes out of the game with one out in the second. Sarah Reineman was the next hurler to toe the rubber.
• Polson and Starks led off the second inning with back-to-back singles.
• Libbie McMahan scored Polson from third with her RBI ground out and Gia Felice cut the lead in half by bouncing one up the middle to drive in another run.
• Marley Panziera made it a tie ballgame when she ripped a base hit through the left side to bring two more runs across.
• The Aggies smacked six hits in their four-run second inning. UC Davis batted around in the frame.
• With one out in the third frame, Cal State Bakersfield restored its lead. The Aggies nearly picked off a runner at third base, but Kaia Johnson evaded the rundown to steal home.
• In the home half of the third, Nakahara grounded a base hit up the middle to score two runs, giving UC Davis its first lead of the series.
• Polson smacked her second hit of the day in the bottom of the fourth, roping a double in the left-center gap to score Sydney Polli from first base.
• Brown took over for Reineman in the fifth and earned the nine-out save after tossing three perfect innings in the circle.

• Knocking in the first run of the game was Dethlefson, smashing a base hit up the middle to score Panziera.
• Cal State Bakersfield evened the score with a two-out RBI base hit in the top of the third.
• Panziera immediately restored the Aggies' lead with her opposite field home run in the bottom of the third.
• UC Davis extended its lead when Dethlefson doubled off the left field wall before Polson promptly brought her home with her two-out single to right.
• The lead grew to three in the home half of the fifth when Bella Pahulu lined a base hit right back up the middle, allowing Dethlefson to race home from second base.
• Sarah Starks doubled down the left field line to spark a three-run rally in the sixth. 
• Nakahara second hit of the game plated a run and Panziera drove in another with her sacrifice fly.

• Brown threw a total of 13 innings in the series, surrendering just one earned run while striking out 12.
• Brown earns her fifth win of the year.
• Polson, Pahulu, and Starks each enjoyed 3-for-7 days at the plate.

 
ON DECK
The Ags will head to Stockton for a midweek clash with Pacific on Apr. 2. First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m.