STANFORD, Calif. (March 26, 2022) – Washington State dropped a 7-1 decision to No. 18 Stanford at Sunken Diamond Saturday afternoon.
The Cougars (9-13, 1-7 Pac-12) received two-hit games from and who singled home a run in the ninth. Kolden's bunt single in the fifth inning extended his on-base streak to 28 games.
Stanford (11-8, 3-5 Pac-12) starter Quinn Mathews kept WSU off balance throughout the afternoon, working seven scoreless innings with 11 strikeouts. Cougar starter worked into the seventh inning and struck out five.
KEY MOMENTS OF THE GAME
Stanford used a first-inning solo homer to left field and a second-inning first and third play where the runner at first gets in a rundown while the runner at third base raced home for a 2-0 advantage.