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Cougar Bats Back Taylor to Even Series with USC

PULLMAN, Wash. (April 30, 2022) – Washington State starting pitcher worked seven innings as the Cougars evened the series with a 4-2 win over USC at Bailey-Brayton Field Saturday evening.

Taylor recorded a career-high eight strikeouts and allowed just two earned runs on five hits in seven innings to earn the win. WSU (18-23, 8-15 Pac-12) collected 10 hits led by a three-hit effort from along with two-hit games from and .

Matthews and Van De Brake each drove in a run for the Cougars who scored twice in the second, received a Van De Brake go-ahead RBI-single in the fifth and added a Matthews RBI-singled in the eighth.