Score: Sacramento State 7, UC Davis 1
Location: Davis, Calif. (Dobbins Stadium)
Records: UC Davis 18-21, Sacramento State 19-23
THE SHORT STORY: UC Davis baseball fell 7-1 to Sacramento State on Tuesday night at Dobbins Stadium, dropping the midweek Causeway matchup at home. Sam Harry led off the game with a solo home run and the Hornets pulled away with a four-run fifth to take control.
Braydon Wooldridge drove in the Aggies' lone run on a third-inning sacrifice fly.
LEADING OFF
- Everet Johnson went 2-for-3 with a double.
- Tyler Howard went 2-for-4.
- Kai Mault reached base twice on a hit and a walk.
- UC Davis collected eight hits as a team.
- Grayson Bonanno was a highlight on the mound, posting maybe his best outing as an Aggie, tossing 2.0 scoreless innings of relief with two strikeouts.
- Carter Speights followed with a clean frame of his own.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Sacramento State's Sam Harry led off the game with a solo home run to center to make it 1-0.
- UC Davis tied the game in the bottom of the third when Wooldridge lifted a sacrifice fly to center, scoring Jaxon Murphy.
- The Hornets broke through with four runs in the top of the fifth, starting with a Jace Jeremiah walk and a Cameron Sewell single, Jeremiah scoring on a passed ball, a Brett Ott RBI single, a Harry RBI triple and a wild pitch that brought Harry home.
- Jeremiah added a solo home run to left in the sixth to push the lead to 6-1.
- Sacramento State tacked on one more in the ninth on a Harry RBI single.
UP NEXT
UC Davis returns to action Friday, opening a weekend home series at Dobbins Stadium against Long Beach State.
