Official Site of the Cougars · Apr 24, 2024
GU Rallies in Ninth, Cougars Drop Midweek Matchup
Kyle RussellFresno StatePULLMAN, Wash. (April 23, 2024) – Washington State brought the winning-run to the plate in the ninth inning but the rally was turned away as Gonzaga claimed a 6-4 victory at Bailey-Brayton Field Tuesday evening.
Washington State (18-21) traded single runs with the Bulldogs (17-20) in the fourth and sixth innings before Gonzaga scored four in the ninth. The Cougars scored twice and put two runners on in the ninth before the potential game-winning run struck out to end the game.
Third baseman tallied two hits and scored twice while first baseman drove in a pair of runs. Cougar starter allowed just one earned run while working into the sixth.
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