Isaac Stebens entered the game down three runs, bases loaded and had a ball tacked onto the first batter he faced. He struck out the batter and relieved OSU to victory.
On Tuesday, No. 13 OSU defeated Arizona State 8-4 in the first of a two-game series that finishes Wednesday at O’Brate Stadium. The Cowboys found success from the relief pitcher and hitting with two outs.
Stebens relieved starting pitcher Janzen Keisel, who gave up three runs in the third inning, and was able to throw 4 1/3 innings with three strikeouts and two hits.
Stebens entered the game in a tough situation.