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Stanford Rallies in Ninth to Take Series-Opener

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STANFORD, Calif. (April 5, 2024) – Washington State took a two-run lead into the ninth inning but Stanford rallied with four runs and took the series-opener 5-3 with a walkoff three-run home run at Sunken Diamond Friday evening.

The Cougars (16-12, 6-7 Pac-12) received another impressive start from who allowed just one run on three in hits six innings while tied the game with an RBI-single in the sixth and gave WSU the lead with another RBI-single in the eighth. followed Taggart with an RBI-single to push the lead to 3-1 but Stanford scored four runs in the ninth on a pair of singles, a hit-by-pitch, a run-scoring wild pitch and a three-run home run to right field.