FULLERTON, CALIF. >> In a knock-out game, the Hawaii baseball team KO’d Cal State Fullerton with today’s 16-4 victory over Cal State Fullerton at Goodwin Field on the CSUF campus.
Both teams lost on Thursday, setting up a win-or-go-home showdown in the double-elimination phase of the Big West Championship tournament.
Shortstop Jordan Donahue drilled a two-run homer, Kamana Nahaku smacked a solo shot that cleared the scoreboard, and the Rainbow Warriors scored five runs in the seventh and six in the ninth innings to power their way into Saturday afternoon’s game (noon Hawaii time) against second-seeded Cal Poly.