ROHNERT PARK, Calif. – Cal State East Bay baseball traveled to Rohnert Park on Tuesday to take on Sonoma State in CCAA make up game. The Pioneers defeated the Seawolves 5-1.
The Pioneers opened the scoring in the top of the fourth inning on a
Niko Mollat RBI single that drove in
Manny Garcia. The lead grew for CSUEB in the top of the sixth with a sacrifice fly from
Jacob Froess that scored Garcia.
Two more runs were added to the lead in top of the sevent with one on a
Luke Novitske RBI single to center field that scored
Luke Brown and later in the inning, Novitske scored as a result of an error. In the top of the eighth, the Pioneers would add their final tally on an RBI ground out to first base by
Luke Brown that scored Mollat.
Although the Seawolves scored a run in the bottom of the eighth, it was not enough as Cal State East Bay cruised to a 5-1 win.
Max Gonzales for the Pioneers picked up his first win on the mound this season with six scoreless innings pitched and four strikeouts.
- Cole Anderson led the Pioneers offenively going 4-for-5 with one RBI.
- Luke Brown had three hits, while Garcis, Mollat and Novitske had two each.
- In three separate games this season between the Pioneers and Seawolves, Cal State East Bay is 3-0 with one more matchup remaining between the two teams.
Cal State East Bay: 15-17, 9-13 CCAA
Sonoma State: 12-15, 6-13 CCAA
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The Pioneers will start a four-game CCAA series against Cal State Dominguez Hills in Carson this coming Friday at Toro Baseball Field.
