The Collegian · Mar 7, 2018
Fresno State sacrifices for win
Senior Korby Batesole at Bob Bennett Stadium. Fresno State defeated San Francisco 3-2 on March 6, 2018. The Diamond Dogs will host New Mexico in its Mountain West home opener on March 9, 2018. (Fresno State Athletics)The Diamond ‘Dogs sacrificed a lot for their 3-2 victory over the University of San Francisco on Tuesday.
The team’s sacrifices came in the form of bunts and flies. The team’s three runs involved at least one of those actions.
With second baseman Jeremiah Burks and outfielder McCarthy Tatum on first and second base, respectively, the ‘Dogs proceeded to tie the game at 1-1 thanks to a Zach Presno sacrifice bunt followed by a Nick Warren sacrifice fly.