SURPRISE, Ariz. – Preston Jones hit his first home run of the season and four Oregon State pitchers combined to hold New Mexico to six hits in a 5-0 victory Monday afternoon at Surprise Stadium.
Jones, who finished the day 3-for-3 with two runs scored, drilled a 3-2 pitch over the left field fence to open the Beavers' half of the first. The junior was also hit by a pitch in the second, singled in the fourth, drove in a run via a sacrifice fly in the sixth and doubled down the right field line in the eighth.